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Natality Characteristics |
1991 Number of Births |
1996 Number of Births |
1991 Rate or Percent |
1996 Rate or Percent |
% Differnce 1996 Rate from 1991 Rate | SI* |
Teen (15-19) Fertility Rate | 21 | 18 | 59.3 | 52.1 | TS | TS |
Childbearing Ages (15-44) Fertility Rate | 145 | 143 | 60.3 | 59.7 | -1.1 | ![]() |
Low-Birthweight Births | 42 | 51 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 22.8 | ![]() |
Births to Unwed Mothers | 185 | 184 | 25.4 | 25.6 | 0.6 | ![]() |
Late (3rd Trimester) / No Prenatal Care | 22 | 29 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 34.2 | ![]() |
Natality Characteristics |
1991 Number of Births |
1996 Number of Births |
1991 Rate or Percent |
1996 Rate or Percent |
% Differnce 1996 Rate from 1991 Rate | SI* |
* Significance Indicators. An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference.
TS: Number is too small for a valid comparison.
Note: 1991 represents aggregated data from 1989-93;
Note: 1996 represents aggregated data from 1994-98.
See Introduction for explanation of tables.
Last updated March 7, 2001.
If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at:
Phone: 304-558-9100
Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov
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