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------ AVERAGE ------
IZARD COUNTY 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 141 124 134 118 112 126 M M
General Fertility Rate 65.5 57.4 62.3 54.4* 51.5* 58.3* - * -
Rank Among 75 Counties 35 66 44 70 70 64
Live Births: Women 15-19 19 26 24 26 20 23 M M
Teen Fertility Rate 52.6 71.6 67.2 73.2 56.5 64.2 - * -
Rank Among 75 Counties 67 37 40 32 50 47
Births To Unmarried Women 26 26 34 35 32 31 M M
% Births To Unmarried Women 18.4* 21.0* 25.4* 29.7 28.6 24.6* - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 72 70 57 46 54 62
Births To Unmarried Teens 8 12 14 18 15 13 M M
% Births To Unmarried Teens 5.7* 9.7 10.4 15.3 13.4 10.3 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 54 46 19 25 46
Less Than 12 Years Education 31 22 28 25 18 25 M M
% Less Than 12 Years Education 22.0 17.7 20.9 21.2 16.1 19.8 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 43 63 50 51 64 54
Low Birth Weight Births 12 12 8 10 3 9 M M
% Low Birth Weight Births 8.5 9.7 6.0 8.5 2.7* 7.1 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 27 30 68 38 75 62
No First Trimester Care 33 38 35 41 26 35 M M
% No First Trimester Care 24.6 30.9* 26.1 36.0* 24.1 28.5* - * -
Rank Among 75 Counties 34 8 20 4 29 11
Total Infant Deaths 0 5 0 3 0 2 M M
Infant Mortality Rate 0.0* 40.3*+ 0.0+ 25.4+ 0.0+ 15.9 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 1 75 3 75 4
Total Neonatal Deaths 0 3 0 1 0 1 M M
Neonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 24.2+ 0.0+ 8.5 0.0 7.9 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 3 75 14 75 10
Total Postneonatal Deaths 0 2 0 2 0 1 M M
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 16.1+ 0.0+ 16.9+ 0.0 7.9 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 1 75 2 75 3
Total Fetal Deaths 1 0 3 0 0 1 M M
Fetal Death Rate 7.0 0.0 21.9+ 0.0+ 0.0 7.9 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 35 75 1 75 75 32
Total Perinatal Deaths 1 3 3 1 0 2 M M
Perinatal Death Rate 7.0 24.2 21.9 8.5 0.0* 15.7 - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 53 8 8 48 75 13
Total Induced Abortions 20 16 11 12 5 13 M M
Induced Abortion Ratio 14.2 12.9 8.2* 10.2 4.5* 10.3* - -
Rank Among 75 Counties 11 17 40 26 65 30
Female Population, 15-44 2,153 2,161 2,151 2,169 2,176 2,162 M M
Female Population, 15-19 361 363 357 355 354 358 M M
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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