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------ AVERAGE ------
NEVADA COUNTY 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 134 105 104 118 120 116 69 47
General Fertility Rate 65.9 52.1* 51.9* 59.5 61.5 58.1* 54.1* 66.1*
Rank Among 75 Counties 40 70 74 60 67 70
Live Births: Women 15-19 30 22 20 28 26 25 12 13
Teen Fertility Rate 76.1 55.8 50.9 71.6 69.3 64.3 52.2 83.9
Rank Among 75 Counties 36 63 72 51 58 63
Births To Unmarried Women 40 42 33 46 41 40 12 28
% Births To Unmarried Women 29.9 40.0 31.7 39.0 34.2 34.5 17.4 59.6*
Rank Among 75 Counties 33 17 28 19 29 28
Births To Unmarried Teens 16 16 16 20 14 16 4 12
% Births To Unmarried Teens 11.9 15.2 15.4 16.9 11.7 13.8 5.8 25.5
Rank Among 75 Counties 26 20 23 18 35 26
Less Than 12 Years Education 32 22 24 29 32 28 15 13
% Less Than 12 Years Education 23.9 21.0 23.1 24.6 26.7 24.1 21.7 27.7
Rank Among 75 Counties 50 57 48 35 26 44
Low Birth Weight Births 13 5 3 17 17 11 5 6
% Low Birth Weight Births 9.7 4.8 2.9* 14.4*+ 14.2* 9.5 7.2 12.8
Rank Among 75 Counties 15 71 75 2 3 20
No First Trimester Care 38 41 37 38 31 37 18 18
% No First Trimester Care 32.2 44.6* 37.0* 33.6* 26.5 34.3* 27.7* 41.9
Rank Among 75 Counties 25 1 7 8 34 9
Total Infant Deaths 3 1 0 2 3 2 1 1
Infant Mortality Rate 22.4 9.5 0.0 16.9 25.0 17.2 14.5 21.3
Rank Among 75 Counties 7 37 75 7 3 6
Total Neonatal Deaths 0 1 0 2 3 1 1 1
Neonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 9.5 0.0 16.9 25.0 8.6 14.5 21.3
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 17 75 3 2 9
Total Postneonatal Deaths 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 22.4* 0.0+ 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.6 14.5 0.0*
Rank Among 75 Counties 1 75 75 75 75 4
Total Fetal Deaths 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0
Fetal Death Rate 7.4 0.0 9.5 16.7 8.3 8.5 14.3 0.0
Rank Among 75 Counties 38 75 18 7 36 30
Total Perinatal Deaths 1 1 1 4 4 2 1 1
Perinatal Death Rate 7.4 9.5 9.5 33.3 33.1 17.1 14.3 21.3
Rank Among 75 Counties 60 51 46 3 2 15
Total Induced Abortions 15 14 11 7 18 13 5 8
Induced Abortion Ratio 11.2 13.3 10.6 5.9* 15.0+ 11.2* 7.2* 17.0
Rank Among 75 Counties 44 27 51 71 21 47
Female Population, 15-44 2,032 2,017 2,002 1,982 1,951 1,997 1,275 711
Female Population, 15-19 394 394 393 391 375 389 230 155
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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