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SELECTED LIVE BIRTH CHARACTERISTICS BY AGE OF MOTHER
ARKANSAS 2001
<15 15-17 18-19 20-24
No. Pct No. Pct No. Pct No. Pct
TOTAL 109 100.0 1,804 100.0 4,139 100.0 12,866 100.0
A. Education of Mother
0-8 YEARS 87 79.8 208 11.5 159 3.8 452 3.5
9-11 YEARS 20 18.3 1,360 75.4 1,363 32.9 2,388 18.6
12 YEARS 0 0.0 220 12.2 2,263 54.7 6,517 50.7
13-15 YEARS 0 0.0 1 0.1 318 7.7 2,775 21.6
16+ YEARS 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 654 5.1
UNKNOWN 2 1.8 15 0.8 36 0.9 80 0.6
B. Marital Status
Married 4 3.7 281 15.6 1,426 34.5 7,206 56.0
Unmarried 105 96.3 1,518 84.1 2,704 65.3 5,588 43.4
Unknown 0 0.0 5 0.3 9 0.2 72 0.6
C. Live Birth Order
FIRST 107 98.2 1,567 86.9 2,945 71.2 5,489 42.7
SECOND 1 0.9 210 11.6 951 23.0 4,539 35.3
THIRD 0 0.0 24 1.3 193 4.7 2,060 16.0
FOURTH 0 0.0 1 0.1 38 0.9 581 4.5
FIFTH + 0 0.0 0 0.0 5 0.1 182 1.4
UNKNOWN 1 0.9 2 0.1 7 0.2 15 0.1
D. Pregnancy Order
FIRST 105 96.3 1,492 82.7 2,684 64.8 4,713 36.6
SECOND 2 1.8 266 14.7 1,078 26.0 4,284 33.3
THIRD 1 0.9 36 2.0 281 6.8 2,396 18.6
FOURTH 0 0.0 4 0.2 70 1.7 973 7.6
FIFTH + 0 0.0 1 0.1 18 0.4 475 3.7
UNKNOWN 1 0.9 5 0.3 8 0.2 25 0.2
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