Return to Table of Contents
------ AVERAGE ------
LONOKE COUNTY 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 661 682 704 697 731 695 630 55
General Fertility Rate 59.5* 60.8* 61.2 59.3* 61.2* 60.4* 59.8* 57.2*
Rank Among 75 Counties 54 58 46 57 54 53
Live Births: Women 15-19 117 106 118 99 104 109 89 19
Teen Fertility Rate 62.0 55.4 60.9 50.5* 51.3 56.0* 51.1 93.6*
Rank Among 75 Counties 55 58 49 64 60 61
Births To Unmarried Women 175 186 182 193 210 189 142 45
% Births To Unmarried Women 26.5* 27.3* 25.9* 27.7* 28.7* 27.2* 22.5* 81.8*
Rank Among 75 Counties 47 51 53 52 52 53
Births To Unmarried Teens 78 77 81 71 66 75 56 18
% Births To Unmarried Teens 11.8 11.3 11.5 10.2 9.0* 10.8* 8.9 32.7*
Rank Among 75 Counties 32 39 40 44 52 41
Less Than 12 Years Education 123 110 115 109 120 115 103 12
% Less Than 12 Years Education 18.6* 16.1* 16.3* 15.6* 16.4* 16.5* 16.3* 21.8*
Rank Among 75 Counties 57 68 67 65 63 67
Low Birth Weight Births 51 64 60 59 55 58 48 8
% Low Birth Weight Births 7.7 9.4 8.5 8.5 7.5 8.3 7.6 14.5
Rank Among 75 Counties 40 34 32 39 49 40
No First Trimester Care 135 120 131 106 115 121 101 18
% No First Trimester Care 21.4 18.3* 18.9 15.6* 16.0* 17.9* 16.5* 34.0
Rank Among 75 Counties 50 55 52 60 60 62
Total Infant Deaths 6 7 5 4 8 6 5 1
Infant Mortality Rate 9.1 10.3 7.1 5.7 10.9 8.6 7.9 18.2
Rank Among 75 Counties 32 24 41 54 18 37
Total Neonatal Deaths 3 4 2 1 2 2 2 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 4.5 5.9 2.8 1.4 2.7 2.9 3.2 0.0
Rank Among 75 Counties 36 30 47 52 40 61
Total Postneonatal Deaths 3 3 3 3 6 4 3 1
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 4.5 4.4 4.3 4.3 8.2 5.8 4.8 18.2*
Rank Among 75 Counties 28 19 28 34 10 13
Total Fetal Deaths 6 5 6 1 4 4 3 1
Fetal Death Rate 9.0 7.3 8.5 1.4* 5.4 5.7 4.7 17.9
Rank Among 75 Counties 23 30 29 56 45 53
Total Perinatal Deaths 9 9 8 2 6 7 6 1
Perinatal Death Rate 13.5 13.1 11.3 2.9* 8.2 10.0 9.5 17.9
Rank Among 75 Counties 29 32 48 66 47 49
Total Induced Abortions 90 109 86 70 84 88 59 13
Induced Abortion Ratio 13.6 16.0 12.2* 10.0* 11.5* 12.7* 9.4 23.6
Rank Among 75 Counties 18 10 17 29 26 15
Female Population, 15-44 11,107 11,223 11,508 11,745 11,942 11,505 10,543 962
Female Population, 15-19 1,887 1,913 1,939 1,959 2,027 1,945 1,742 203
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
Return to Table of Contents