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------ AVERAGE ------
HEALTH MANAGEMENT AREA 5 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 1,804 1,819 1,822 1,906 1,947 1,860 1,309 528
General Fertility Rate 66.0 67.0 67.4 71.0 73.1 68.9 66.0* 79.6*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 6 5 3 3 3 3
Live Births: Women 15-19 387 379 421 428 417 406 245 158
Teen Fertility Rate 80.1* 77.9* 86.1* 87.2* 85.6* 83.3* 71.0 118.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 4 5 3 2 2 3
Births To Unmarried Women 579 542 504 494 536 531 212 312
% Births To Unmarried Women 32.1 29.8 27.7* 25.9* 27.5* 28.5* 16.2* 59.1*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 5 5 5 6 6 5
Births To Unmarried Teens 216 202 221 202 215 212 85 125
% Births To Unmarried Teens 12.0 11.1 12.1 10.6* 11.0* 11.4* 6.5* 23.7*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 4 5 5 5 5 5
Less Than 12 Years Education 551 503 506 552 553 533 358 166
% Less Than 12 Years Education 30.5* 27.7* 27.8* 29.0* 28.4* 28.7* 27.3* 31.4*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 2 2 2 3 2 2
Low Birth Weight Births 144 163 144 164 183 159 90 67
% Low Birth Weight Births 8.0 9.0 7.9 8.6 9.4 8.5 6.9 12.7
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 6 4 5 5 4 5
No First Trimester Care 550 572 487 490 466 514 298 207
% No First Trimester Care 33.5* 32.9* 27.6*+ 26.2* 24.2 28.8* 23.4* 41.8*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 2 2 3 3 6 3
Total Infant Deaths 23 18 22 19 21 21 12 9
Infant Mortality Rate 12.7 9.9 12.1 10.0 10.8 11.3 9.2 17.0
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 3 5 4 4 3 2
Total Neonatal Deaths 13 12 15 13 12 13 9 7
Neonatal Mortality Rate 7.2 6.6 8.2 6.8 6.2 7.0 6.9 13.3
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 3 3 1 2 4 2
Total Postneonatal Deaths 10 6 7 6 9 9 4 3
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 5.5 3.3 3.8 3.1 4.6 4.8 3.1 5.7
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 3 8 7 6 2 2
Total Fetal Deaths 18 4 12 8 20 12 9 3
Fetal Death Rate 9.9 2.2*+ 6.5+ 4.2 10.2+ 6.4 6.8 5.6*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 4 10 6 10 3 9
Total Perinatal Deaths 31 16 27 21 32 25 15 10
Perinatal Death Rate 17.0 8.8*+ 14.7 11.0 16.3 13.4 11.4 18.8
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 4 10 4 9 3 6
Total Induced Abortions 132 136 118 130 149 134 76 54
Induced Abortion Ratio 7.3* 7.5* 6.5* 6.8* 7.7* 7.2* 5.8* 10.2*
Rank Among 10 ADH Areas 10 10 10 10 10 10
Female Population, 15-44 27,320 27,167 27,014 26,827 26,635 26,993 19,840 6,631
Female Population, 15-19 4,834 4,863 4,891 4,910 4,870 4,874 3,450 1,339
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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