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------ AVERAGE ------
PIKE COUNTY 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 141 155 157 151 140 149 139 6
General Fertility Rate 72.0 77.4* 78.3 75.7 69.1 74.6* 73.9* 58.8
Rank Among 75 Counties 13 6 5 10 27 10
Live Births: Women 15-19 32 37 32 24 18 29 27 1
Teen Fertility Rate 89.4 99.5 83.8 63.2 45.6 76.9 77.6* 38.5
Rank Among 75 Counties 21 10 30 57 71 33
Births To Unmarried Women 28 26 45 30 27 31 28 3
% Births To Unmarried Women 19.9* 16.8* 28.7+ 19.9* 19.3* 20.8* 20.1 - *
Rank Among 75 Counties 66 75 36 70 73 70
Births To Unmarried Teens 13 15 15 15 8 13 12 1
% Births To Unmarried Teens 9.2 9.7 9.6 9.9 5.7* 8.7* 8.6 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 51 49 53 45 75 61
Less Than 12 Years Education 35 46 48 36 39 41 38 1
% Less Than 12 Years Education 24.8 29.7 30.6* 23.8 27.9 27.5* 27.3* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 37 17 10 37 18 22
Low Birth Weight Births 8 12 16 12 11 12 11 1
% Low Birth Weight Births 5.7 7.7 10.2 7.9 7.9 8.1 7.9 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 63 41 19 33 47 38
No First Trimester Care 43 42 44 37 38 41 37 3
% No First Trimester Care 31.4 28.0 28.4 24.8 27.5 28.1* 27.2* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 14 24 28 32 16 23
Total Infant Deaths 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
Infant Mortality Rate 7.1 6.5 0.0* 6.6 7.1 6.7 7.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 46 52 75 49 43 62
Total Neonatal Deaths 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 7.1 6.5 0.0 6.6 7.1 6.7 7.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 18 30 75 24 24 19
Total Postneonatal Deaths 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0* 0.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 75 75 75 75 75
Total Fetal Deaths 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
Fetal Death Rate 0.0 6.4 12.6 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 41 15 75 75 45
Total Perinatal Deaths 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 0
Perinatal Death Rate 7.1 12.8 12.6 6.6 7.1 6.7 7.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 58 35 42 55 55 72
Total Induced Abortions 13 11 19 11 11 13 11 2
Induced Abortion Ratio 9.2* 7.1* 12.1 7.3* 7.9* 8.7* 7.9* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 59 65 37 54 46 56
Female Population, 15-44 1,959 2,002 2,005 1,995 2,025 1,997 1,880 102
Female Population, 15-19 358 372 382 380 395 377 348 26
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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