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------ AVERAGE ------
CARROLL COUNTY 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 256 302 309 313 344 305 295 0
General Fertility Rate 60.8 70.2 70.6 72.3 77.6* 70.4* 69.2* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 47 17 22 18 8 16
Live Births: Women 15-19 40 65 61 54 70 58 56 0
Teen Fertility Rate 59.9 94.5 85.9 76.3 96.0 82.7 80.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 66 17 25 29 13 22
Births To Unmarried Women 50 80 76 90 90 77 73 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 19.5* 26.5* 24.6* 28.8 26.2* 25.2* 24.7* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 68 39 49 38 53 47
Births To Unmarried Teens 18 31 33 32 36 30 29 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 7.0* 10.3 10.7 10.2 10.5 9.8* 9.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 65 43 41 44 46 47
Less Than 12 Years Education 68 74 93 84 107 85 80 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 26.6 24.5 30.1* 26.8 31.1* 27.9* 27.1* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 30 38 13 23 11 21
Low Birth Weight Births 21 13 22 20 26 20 20 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 8.2 4.3* 7.1 6.4 7.6 6.6* 6.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 35 74 51 62 52 65
No First Trimester Care 74 99 88 110 121 98 95 0
% No First Trimester Care 29.2 32.9* 28.5 35.5* 35.5* 32.3* 32.4* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 21 10 27 4 4 10
Total Infant Deaths 2 0 3 3 4 2 2 0
Infant Mortality Rate 7.8 0.0*+ 9.7+ 9.6 11.6 6.6 6.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 41 75 30 28 19 64
Total Neonatal Deaths 0 0 2 2 3 1 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 0.0* 0.0* 6.5 6.4 8.7 3.3 3.4 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 75 28 27 19 67
Total Postneonatal Deaths 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 7.8 0.0+ 3.2 3.2 2.9 3.3 3.4 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 16 75 32 35 35 43
Total Fetal Deaths 3 5 1 1 5 3 3 0
Fetal Death Rate 11.6 16.3 3.2 3.2 14.3 9.7 10.1 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 12 9 62 54 8 16
Total Perinatal Deaths 3 5 3 3 8 4 4 0
Perinatal Death Rate 11.6 16.3 9.7 9.6 22.9 13.0 13.4 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 36 21 57 39 9 27
Total Induced Abortions 43 25 34 26 25 31 29 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 16.8 8.3*+ 11.0* 8.3* 7.3* 10.2* 9.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 19 62 44 49 49 45
Female Population, 15-44 4,213 4,303 4,375 4,331 4,434 4,331 4,264 2
Female Population, 15-19 668 688 710 708 729 701 693 0
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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