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BOONE COUNTY 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 390 420 427 410 430 415 411 0
General Fertility Rate 66.0 71.0 72.0 69.1 72.5 70.1 70.2* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 39 19 17 28 31 25
Live Births: Women 15-19 59 73 69 80 98 76 75 0
Teen Fertility Rate 60.2 73.7 69.1 79.4 97.1 76.2 75.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 62 42 52 32 17 44
Births To Unmarried Women 84 81 77 79 90 82 81 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 21.5* 19.3* 18.0* 19.3* 20.9* 19.8* 19.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 49 64 71 68 70 70
Births To Unmarried Teens 27 32 25 28 41 31 30 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 6.9* 7.6* 5.9* 6.8* 9.5* 7.5* 7.3 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 64 57 71 69 54 68
Less Than 12 Years Education 87 87 86 91 89 88 87 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 22.3 20.7 20.1 22.2 20.7 21.2* 21.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 57 59 59 50 53 57
Low Birth Weight Births 27 20 20 23 26 23 23 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 6.9 4.8* 4.7* 5.6* 6.0 5.5* 5.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 50 71 68 66 62 72
No First Trimester Care 103 104 89 80 79 91 90 0
% No First Trimester Care 26.6 24.9 20.9 19.5 18.4* 22.0* 22.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 41 42 56 55 64 57
Total Infant Deaths 1 8 3 4 2 4 4 0
Infant Mortality Rate 2.6 19.0+ 7.0 9.8 4.7 9.6 9.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 64 8 48 32 55 35
Total Neonatal Deaths 1 4 1 4 2 2 2 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 2.6 9.5 2.3 9.8 4.7 4.8 4.9 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 51 17 49 11 40 43
Total Postneonatal Deaths 0 4 2 0 0 1 1 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 0.0* 9.5+ 4.7 0.0* 0.0* 2.4 2.4 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 6 33 75 75 57
Total Fetal Deaths 0 2 2 3 3 2 2 0
Fetal Death Rate 0.0* 4.7 4.7 7.3 6.9 4.8 4.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 49 48 36 48 64
Total Perinatal Deaths 1 6 3 7 5 4 4 0
Perinatal Death Rate 2.6* 14.2 7.0 16.9 11.5 9.6 9.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 67 36 59 18 43 57
Total Induced Abortions 42 42 35 46 37 40 40 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 10.8* 10.0* 8.2* 11.2* 8.6* 9.6* 9.7* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 48 52 66 43 57 56
Female Population, 15-44 5,909 5,919 5,928 5,934 5,927 5,923 5,854 0
Female Population, 15-19 980 990 999 1,008 1,009 997 989 0
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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