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------ AVERAGE ------
HEALTH MANAGEMENT AREA 3 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 2,910 2,807 2,906 3,041 3,159 2,964 2,744 185
General Fertility Rate 62.3* 59.3* 60.7* 62.8* 64.5* 61.9* 61.9* 68.8*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 8 10 10 10 10 10
Live Births: Women 15-19 541 481 499 491 582 518 480 35
Teen Fertility Rate 66.1 59.5* 62.6* 62.5* 72.3+ 64.5* 65.6 60.2
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 8 8 10 10 9 9
Births To Unmarried Women 633 660 690 724 775 696 573 111
% Births To Unmarried Women 21.8* 23.5* 23.7* 23.8* 24.5* 23.5* 20.9 60.0*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 8 7 8 9 9 9
Births To Unmarried Teens 238 216 262 263 299 255 220 33
% Births To Unmarried Teens 8.2* 7.7* 9.0* 8.6* 9.5* 8.6* 8.0 17.8*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 8 9 8 10 10 9
Less Than 12 Years Education 702 588 632 619 667 642 598 31
% Less Than 12 Years Education 24.1 20.9*+ 21.7* 20.4* 21.1* 21.7* 21.8 16.8*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 8 8 8 8 6 8
Low Birth Weight Births 195 184 209 215 192 198 173 24
% Low Birth Weight Births 6.7* 6.6* 7.2* 7.1* 6.1* 6.7* 6.3* 13.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 7 10 8 7 10 9
No First Trimester Care 784 653 650 727 703 703 617 77
% No First Trimester Care 27.4 23.8*+ 23.1* 24.4 22.6* 24.2* 22.9* 42.8
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 6 7 6 4 8 6
Total Infant Deaths 21 23 19 22 23 23 19 3
Infant Mortality Rate 7.2 8.2 6.5 7.2 7.3 7.8* 6.9* 16.2
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 10 8 10 8 8 10
Total Neonatal Deaths 8 11 5 16 18 12 9 2
Neonatal Mortality Rate 2.7* 3.9 1.7* 5.3+ 5.7 4.0* 3.3* 10.8
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 10 10 10 6 5 8
Total Postneonatal Deaths 13 12 14 6 5 10 10 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 4.5 4.3 4.8 2.0 1.6* 3.4 3.6 0.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 5 4 6 10 10 7
Total Fetal Deaths 22 20 21 23 22 20 19 2
Fetal Death Rate 7.5 7.1 7.2 7.5 6.9 6.7 6.9 10.7
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 7 7 4 5 7 7
Total Perinatal Deaths 30 31 26 39 40 32 28 4
Perinatal Death Rate 10.2* 11.0 8.9 12.7 12.6 10.7* 10.1 21.4
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 8 9 9 6 7 9
Total Induced Abortions 527 461 531 464 464 489 402 74
Induced Abortion Ratio 18.1 16.4 18.3 15.3*+ 14.7* 16.5* 14.7 40.0*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 3 4 4 4 6 4
Female Population, 15-44 46,738 47,299 47,862 48,401 48,980 47,856 44,330 2,688
Female Population, 15-19 8,189 8,078 7,969 7,850 8,055 8,028 7,314 581
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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