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                                                                        ------ AVERAGE ------
     FULTON COUNTY               1992    1993    1994    1995    1996   TOTAL   WHITE   BLACK 
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
Total Live Births                 125     120     115     120     118     120     118       0 
General Fertility Rate           68.6    66.3    64.0    67.5    66.8    66.9    66.3      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             33      38      42      33      52      37                 
                                                                                              
Live Births: Women 15-19           22      26      28      27      23      25      25       0 
Teen Fertility Rate              67.1    78.8    84.1    80.6    67.8    75.1    75.1      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             51      34      29      30      61      47                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Women          18      27      28      25      23      24      24       0 
% Births To Unmarried Women      14.4*   22.5*   24.3    20.8*   19.5*   20.0*   20.3      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             72      53      44      62      72      68                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Teens          10      13      12      11      10      11      11       0 
% Births To Unmarried Teens       8.0    10.8    10.4     9.2     8.5     9.2*    9.3      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             50      32      38      51      64      47                 
                                                                                              
Less Than 12 Years Education       21      24      28      27      25      25      25       0 
% Less Than 12 Years Education   16.8*   20.0    24.3    22.5    21.2    20.8    21.2      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             74      61      39      47      49      59                 
                                                                                              
Low Birth Weight Births            10       4       9       3       7       7       7       0 
% Low Birth Weight Births         8.0     3.3*    7.8     2.5*    5.9     5.8*    5.9      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             37      75      41      75      64      70                 
                                                                                              
No First Trimester Care            19      25      21      24      36      25      24       0 
% No First Trimester Care        15.2*   21.4    18.3    20.2    30.8    21.0*   20.5      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             74      63      65      50      18      61                 
                                                                                              
Total Infant Deaths                 1       0       0       2       0       1       1       0 
Infant Mortality Rate             8.0     0.0*    0.0    16.7     0.0     8.3     8.5      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             47      75      75      10      75      52                 
                                                                                              
Total Neonatal Deaths               1       0       0       1       0       0       0       0 
Neonatal Mortality Rate           8.0     0.0     0.0     8.3     0.0     0.0     0.0      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             21      75      75      22      75      75                 
                                                                                              
Total Postneonatal Deaths           0       0       0       1       0       0       0       0 
Postneonatal Mortality Rate       0.0     0.0     0.0     8.3     0.0     0.0     0.0      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             75      75      75       8      75      75                 
                                                                                              
Total Fetal Deaths                  1       0       0       1       1       1       1       0 
Fetal Death Rate                  7.9     0.0     0.0     8.3     8.4     8.3     8.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             34      75      75      31      35      35                 
                                                                                              
Total Perinatal Deaths              2       0       0       2       1       1       1       0 
Perinatal Death Rate             15.9     0.0*    0.0*   16.5     8.4     8.3     8.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             30      75      75      20      64      68                 
                                                                                              
Total Induced Abortions             6       9       5      10       5       7       7       0 
Induced Abortion Ratio            4.8*    7.5*    4.3*    8.3*    4.2*    5.8*    5.9*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             73      65      73      61      74      72                 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-44        1,822   1,809   1,797   1,779   1,767   1,795   1,781       0 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-19          328     330     333     335     339     333     333       0 
                                                                                              
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.                                     
+Significantly different from the previous year.                                              

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