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------ AVERAGE ------
CARROLL COUNTY 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 313 344 349 372 333 342 321 0
General Fertility Rate 66.0 72.7 73.6* 78.2* 69.5 72.0* 68.9* 0.0*
Rank Among 75 Counties 32 11 9 7 19 11
Live Births: Women 15-19 54 70 59 68 52 61 56 0
Teen Fertility Rate 65.1 83.4 69.8 80.3 62.5 72.8 67.9* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 51 18 33 23 40 31
Births To Unmarried Women 90 90 104 118 90 98 89 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 28.8 26.2* 29.8* 31.7 27.0* 28.7* 27.7* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 38 53 39 41 58 45
Births To Unmarried Teens 32 36 34 40 26 34 31 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 10.2 10.5 9.7 10.8 7.8* 9.9* 9.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 44 46 52 39 60 53
Less Than 12 Years Education 84 107 128 118 98 107 93 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 26.8 31.1* 36.7* 31.7* 29.4* 31.3* 29.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 23 11 4 9 10 8
Low Birth Weight Births 20 26 26 17 17 21 20 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 6.4 7.6 7.4 4.6* 5.1* 6.1* 6.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 62 52 48 74 69 74
No First Trimester Care 110 121 91 82 80 97 88 0
% No First Trimester Care 35.5* 35.5* 26.4*+ 22.2 24.0 28.5* 27.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 4 4 19 35 30 9
Total Infant Deaths 3 4 2 3 1 3 2 0
Infant Mortality Rate 9.6 11.6 5.7 8.1 3.0 8.8 6.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 28 19 50 37 53 36
Total Neonatal Deaths 2 3 1 1 1 2 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 6.4 8.7 2.9 2.7 3.0 5.8 3.1 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 27 19 46 47 36 29
Total Postneonatal Deaths 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 3.2 2.9 2.9 5.4 0.0* 2.9 3.1 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 35 35 37 26 75 45
Total Fetal Deaths 1 5 4 6 3 4 4 0
Fetal Death Rate 3.2 14.3 11.3 15.9 8.9 11.6 12.3* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 54 8 20 7 26 7
Total Perinatal Deaths 3 8 5 7 4 5 5 0
Perinatal Death Rate 9.6 22.9 14.2 18.5 11.9 14.5 15.4* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 39 9 30 12 31 19
Total Induced Abortions 26 25 20 37 25 27 18 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 8.3* 7.3* 5.7* 9.9* 7.5* 7.9* 5.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 49 49 59 31 49 47
Female Population, 15-44 4,745 4,729 4,741 4,760 4,792 4,753 4,661 93
Female Population, 15-19 829 839 845 847 832 838 825 13
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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