Prenatal Care by Mother's Race, Marital Status, and Education
Mercer County Resident Births, 1989 - 1998

Birth Characteristics	Time Prenatal Care Began					Total
	First Trimester	Second Trimester	Third Trimester	No Care	Unk.
Mother's Race: White
Mother's Marital Status
Married	4,150	990	246	19	88	5,493
Not Married	1,075	527	151	36	61	1,850
Total	5,225	1,517	397	55	149	7,343
Mother's Educational Level
8 Years and Under	225	123	35	7	14	404
9 - 11 Years	876	428	130	11	36	1,481
12 Years	2,417	637	159	19	51	3,283
13 - 15 Years	946	210	46	9	24	1,235
16 Years or More	744	100	16	3	10	873
Unknown	17	19	11	6	14	67
Total	5,225	1,517	397	55	149	7,343
Mother's Race: Black
Mother's Marital Status
Married	94	49	16	1	4	164
Not Married	228	167	60	14	18	487
Total	322	216	76	15	22	651
Mother's Educational Level
8 Years and Under	6	4	2	0	1	13
9 - 11 Years	64	47	16	3	7	137
12 Years	141	106	34	7	8	296
13 - 15 Years	79	43	19	1	2	144
16 Years or More	27	8	2	0	1	38
Unknown	5	8	3	4	3	23
Total	322	216	76	15	22	651
Mother's Race: Other
Mother's Marital Status
Married	25	6	1	0	1	33
Not Married	5	1	0	0	0	6
Total	30	7	1	0	1	39
Mother's Educational Level
8 Years and Under	1	0	0	0	0	1
9 - 11 Years	3	0	0	0	0	3
12 Years	10	2	0	0	0	12
13 - 15 Years	2	1	1	0	0	4
16 Years or More	13	4	0	0	1	18
Unknown	1	0	0	0	0	1
Total	30	7	1	0	1	39
Birth Characteristics	Time Prenatal Care Began					Total
	First Trimester	Second Trimester	Third Trimester	No Care	Unk.