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                                                                        ------ AVERAGE ------
     CLAY COUNTY                 1992    1993    1994    1995    1996   TOTAL   WHITE   BLACK 
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
Total Live Births                 235     190     197     198     214     207     206       0 
General Fertility Rate           71.5    58.8+   62.1    63.7    70.2    65.3    65.3      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             23      63      54      48      42      44                 
                                                                                              
Live Births: Women 15-19           51      37      37      36      37      40      39       0 
Teen Fertility Rate              87.9    64.6    65.4    64.5    67.6    70.8    69.5      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             20      55      57      61      62      55                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Women          52      32      45      46      45      44      44       0 
% Births To Unmarried Women      22.1*   16.8*   22.8*   23.2*   21.0*   21.3*   21.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             48      69      49      53      69      56                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Teens          19      14      15      18      13      16      16       0 
% Births To Unmarried Teens       8.1     7.4*    7.6*    9.1     6.1*    7.7*    7.8      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             49      60      59      55      71      64                 
                                                                                              
Less Than 12 Years Education       74      52      67      61      45      60      59       0 
% Less Than 12 Years Education   31.5*   27.4    34.0*   30.8*   21.0+   29.0*   28.6*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             16      28       8      15      50      18                 
                                                                                              
Low Birth Weight Births            16      19      13      18      17      17      17       0 
% Low Birth Weight Births         6.8    10.0     6.6     9.1     7.9     8.2     8.3      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             52      13      51      23      44      34                 
                                                                                              
No First Trimester Care            54      37      40      26      35      38      38       0 
% No First Trimester Care        23.3    19.5*   20.8    13.4*   16.9*   18.7*   18.8      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             55      69      58      74      69      70                 
                                                                                              
Total Infant Deaths                 0       4       1       1       4       2       2       0 
Infant Mortality Rate             0.0*   21.1+    5.1     5.1    18.7     9.7     9.7      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             75       6      59      58       7      34                 
                                                                                              
Total Neonatal Deaths               0       1       0       1       2       1       1       0 
Neonatal Mortality Rate           0.0*    5.3     0.0     5.1     9.3     4.8     4.9      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             75      38      75      38      14      42                 
                                                                                              
Total Postneonatal Deaths           0       3       1       0       2       1       1       0 
Postneonatal Mortality Rate       0.0    15.8+    5.1     0.0     9.3     4.8     4.9      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             75       1      30      75       7      26                 
                                                                                              
Total Fetal Deaths                  2       1       1       2       0       1       1       0 
Fetal Death Rate                  8.4     5.2     5.1    10.0     0.0*+   4.8     4.8      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             32      46      46      21      75      63                 
                                                                                              
Total Perinatal Deaths              2       2       1       3       2       2       2       0 
Perinatal Death Rate              8.4    10.5     5.1    15.0     9.3     9.6     9.7      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             57      47      63      26      59      56                 
                                                                                              
Total Induced Abortions            25      20      13      18      18      19      19       0 
Induced Abortion Ratio           10.6*   10.5*    6.6*    9.1*    8.4*    9.2*    9.2*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             50      46      69      57      61      59                 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-44        3,287   3,229   3,171   3,109   3,048   3,169   3,155       0 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-19          580     573     566     558     547     565     561       0 
                                                                                              
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.                                     
+Significantly different from the previous year.                                              

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