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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


N.  Computed Gestational Age

<37 Weeks              23   21.1      267   14.8      539   13.0     1,569   12.2

37-39 Weeks            38   34.9      728   40.4    1,755   42.4     5,756   44.7

40-41 Weeks            31   28.4      495   27.4    1,132   27.3     3,544   27.5

42+ Weeks               8    7.3      183   10.1      428   10.3     1,183    9.2

Unknown                 9    8.3      131    7.3      285    6.9       814    6.3


O.  Clinical Gestational Age

<37 Weeks              12   11.0      214   11.9      418   10.1     1,296   10.1

37-39 Weeks            56   51.4      816   45.2    2,042   49.3     6,703   52.1

40-41 Weeks            41   37.6      734   40.7    1,593   38.5     4,645   36.1

42+ Weeks               0    0.0       18    1.0       53    1.3       141    1.1

Unknown                 0    0.0       22    1.2       33    0.8        81    0.6


 
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