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------ AVERAGE ------
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 974 1,041 1,068 1,057 1,089 1,046 938 101
General Fertility Rate 56.8* 60.4* 61.6* 60.7* 62.4* 60.4* 60.3* 67.3*
Rank Among 75 Counties 64 62 55 56 64 65
Live Births: Women 15-19 157 180 188 156 189 174 149 24
Teen Fertility Rate 55.9* 65.6 70.1 59.6* 71.8 64.5* 62.4 87.6
Rank Among 75 Counties 67 52 51 65 52 62
Births To Unmarried Women 235 253 278 253 294 263 189 72
% Births To Unmarried Women 24.1* 24.3* 26.0* 23.9* 27.0* 25.1* 20.1 71.3
Rank Among 75 Counties 41 43 38 48 40 41
Births To Unmarried Teens 76 94 91 82 111 91 69 21
% Births To Unmarried Teens 7.8* 9.0* 8.5* 7.8* 10.2*+ 8.7* 7.4 20.8*
Rank Among 75 Counties 52 46 54 68 46 52
Less Than 12 Years Education 194 219 208 192 201 203 181 21
% Less Than 12 Years Education 19.9* 21.0* 19.5* 18.2* 18.5* 19.4* 19.3* 20.8*
Rank Among 75 Counties 68 56 64 67 65 66
Low Birth Weight Births 57 98 71 73 72 74 64 10
% Low Birth Weight Births 5.9* 9.4+ 6.6+ 6.9 6.6* 7.1* 6.8 9.9*
Rank Among 75 Counties 60 18 50 50 57 49
No First Trimester Care 211 237 244 170 228 218 178 39
% No First Trimester Care 24.5* 23.3* 23.1 16.1*+ 21.1*+ 21.5* 19.6* 40.2
Rank Among 75 Counties 50 49 46 66 54 59
Total Infant Deaths 11 8 7 12 9 9 8 1
Infant Mortality Rate 11.3 7.7 6.6 11.4 8.3 8.6 8.5 9.9
Rank Among 75 Counties 34 47 52 22 38 49
Total Neonatal Deaths 6 7 4 8 2 5 5 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 6.2 6.7 3.7 7.6 1.8+ 4.8 5.3 0.0
Rank Among 75 Counties 35 25 42 26 56 44
Total Postneonatal Deaths 5 1 3 4 7 4 3 1
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 5.1 1.0 2.8 3.8 6.4 3.8 3.2 9.9
Rank Among 75 Counties 28 54 46 34 12 39
Total Fetal Deaths 7 8 6 3 8 6 5 2
Fetal Death Rate 7.1 7.6 5.6 2.8 7.3 5.7 5.3 19.4
Rank Among 75 Counties 42 36 45 57 41 55
Total Perinatal Deaths 13 15 10 11 10 12 10 2
Perinatal Death Rate 13.3 14.3 9.3 10.4 9.1 11.4 10.6 19.4
Rank Among 75 Counties 38 35 48 46 61 48
Total Induced Abortions 195 202 190 181 190 192 147 37
Induced Abortion Ratio 20.0 19.4 17.8 17.1 17.4 18.4 15.7 36.6*
Rank Among 75 Counties 10 9 16 13 14 10
Female Population, 15-44 17,152 17,238 17,324 17,412 17,450 17,315 15,561 1,501
Female Population, 15-19 2,808 2,745 2,682 2,618 2,632 2,697 2,389 274
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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