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------ AVERAGE ------
HEALTH MANAGEMENT AREA 4 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 2,736 2,641 2,804 2,805 2,989 2,795 2,510 251
General Fertility Rate 62.1* 59.9* 63.6*+ 63.6* 68.0*+ 63.4* 62.7* 73.2*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 9 9 8 7 7 8
Live Births: Women 15-19 461 428 505 486 502 476 401 71
Teen Fertility Rate 61.4* 57.3* 68.0* 65.9* 67.9* 64.0* 60.4 102.6
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 10 10 8 9 10 10
Births To Unmarried Women 652 605 682 722 853 702 515 178
% Births To Unmarried Women 23.8* 22.9* 24.3* 25.7* 28.5*+ 25.1* 20.5 70.9
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 7 8 7 7 5 7
Births To Unmarried Teens 226 210 263 263 307 253 186 65
% Births To Unmarried Teens 8.3* 8.0* 9.4* 9.4* 10.3* 9.1* 7.4 25.9
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 7 8 7 7 6 7
Less Than 12 Years Education 637 519 613 570 606 589 516 63
% Less Than 12 Years Education 23.3* 19.7*+ 21.9*+ 20.3* 20.3* 21.1* 20.6* 25.1*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 9 9 7 9 9 9
Low Birth Weight Births 223 193 197 225 253 218 184 32
% Low Birth Weight Births 8.2 7.3 7.0* 8.0 8.5 7.8* 7.3* 12.7
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 5 8 9 6 6 6
No First Trimester Care 738 660 718 654 823 719 590 117
% No First Trimester Care 27.6 25.4 26.6* 24.1+ 28.4*+ 26.5* 24.2* 47.8*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 5 5 4 5 3 4
Total Infant Deaths 20 27 32 20 26 25 22 2
Infant Mortality Rate 7.3 10.2 11.4 7.1 8.7 8.9 8.8 8.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 9 3 5 9 6 6
Total Neonatal Deaths 9 17 18 12 19 14 13 1
Neonatal Mortality Rate 3.3* 6.4 6.4 4.3 6.4 5.0 5.2 4.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 9 4 3 9 3 6
Total Postneonatal Deaths 11 10 14 8 7 9 9 1
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 4.0 3.8 5.0 2.9 2.3 3.2 3.6 4.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 7 6 4 8 9 10
Total Fetal Deaths 17 15 25 30 22 22 17 6
Fetal Death Rate 6.2 5.6 8.8 10.6* 7.3 7.8 6.7 23.3*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 9 9 3 1 6 6
Total Perinatal Deaths 26 32 43 42 41 36 30 7
Perinatal Death Rate 9.4* 12.0 15.2 14.8 13.6 12.8 11.9 27.2
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 10 7 3 2 6 7
Total Induced Abortions 586 556 542 508 502 539 454 73
Induced Abortion Ratio 21.4* 21.1* 19.3* 18.1 16.8 19.3* 18.1* 29.1*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 2 2 2 3 3 2
Female Population, 15-44 44,048 44,074 44,099 44,112 43,973 44,061 40,037 3,431
Female Population, 15-19 7,512 7,468 7,425 7,374 7,396 7,434 6,635 692
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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