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                                                                        ------ AVERAGE ------
     JOHNSON COUNTY              1997    1998    1999    2000    2001   TOTAL   WHITE   BLACK 
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
Total Live Births                 317     305     306     314     360     320     312       5 
General Fertility Rate           68.8    65.5    65.8    67.7    76.9*   68.9    69.1*   37.9*
Rank Among 75 Counties             22      36      31      28       7      21                 
                                                                                              
Live Births: Women 15-19           63      60      58      50      66      59      57       2 
Teen Fertility Rate              78.8    74.9    73.2    64.8    84.7    74.8    75.0*   69.0 
Rank Among 75 Counties             27      29      26      45       9      27                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Women          74      78      91      87     108      88      84       3 
% Births To Unmarried Women      23.3*   25.6*   29.7*   27.7*   30.0*   27.5*   26.9*     - *
Rank Among 75 Counties             58      56      41      51      45      48                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Teens          29      29      28      26      32      29      28       0 
% Births To Unmarried Teens       9.1     9.5     9.2     8.3*    8.9     9.1*    9.0      - *
Rank Among 75 Counties             54      56      56      63      53      61                 
                                                                                              
Less Than 12 Years Education       93     102     113     118     117     109     107       1 
% Less Than 12 Years Education   29.3*   33.4*   36.9*   37.6*   32.5*   34.1*   34.3*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             12       5       3       4       8       5                 
                                                                                              
Low Birth Weight Births            30      21      25      21      23      24      23       1 
% Low Birth Weight Births         9.5     6.9     8.2     6.7     6.4     7.5     7.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             22      65      38      58      65      54                 
                                                                                              
No First Trimester Care            86      91      87      77      93      87      84       2 
% No First Trimester Care        27.2    30.2*   29.4*   25.3*   26.4*   27.7*   27.5*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             20       9       9      19      21      12                 
                                                                                              
Total Infant Deaths                 3       0       4       2       3       2       2       0 
Infant Mortality Rate             9.5     0.0*+  13.1+    6.4     8.3     6.3     6.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             29      75      16      52      32      56                 
                                                                                              
Total Neonatal Deaths               2       0       2       0       1       1       1       0 
Neonatal Mortality Rate           6.3     0.0*    6.5     0.0*+   2.8     3.1     3.2      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             28      75      25      75      39      58                 
                                                                                              
Total Postneonatal Deaths           1       0       2       2       2       1       1       0 
Postneonatal Mortality Rate       3.2     0.0     6.5     6.4     5.6     3.1     3.2      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             36      75      13      20      21      40                 
                                                                                              
Total Fetal Deaths                  2       2       3       7       0       3       3       0 
Fetal Death Rate                  6.3     6.5     9.7    21.8*    0.0*+   9.3     9.5      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             42      35      28       3      75      19                 
                                                                                              
Total Perinatal Deaths              4       2       5       7       1       4       4       0 
Perinatal Death Rate             12.5     6.5    16.2    21.8     2.8*+  12.4    12.7      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             34      62      17       9      67      30                 
                                                                                              
Total Induced Abortions            29      21      26      29      20      25      17       0 
Induced Abortion Ratio            9.1*    6.9*    8.5*    9.2*    5.6*    7.8*    5.4*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             44      51      37      36      61      49                 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-44        4,608   4,656   4,647   4,639   4,679   4,646   4,514     132 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-19          800     801     792     772     779     789     760      29 
                                                                                              
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.                                     
+Significantly different from the previous year.                                              

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