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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 | 417 | 406 | 64.6 | 63.0 | -2.5 | ![]() |
Childbearing Ages (15-44) Fertility Rate | 2,590 | 2,479 | 57.5 | 55.0 | -4.3 | ![]() |
Low-Birthweight Births | 977 | 1,060 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 13.3 | * |
Births to Unwed Mothers | 3,975 | 4,394 | 30.6 | 35.3 | 15.6 | * |
Late (3rd Trimester) / No Prenatal Care | 640 | 354 | 5.5 | 3.1 | -43.5 | * |
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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