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------ AVERAGE ------
SEARCY COUNTY 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 81 76 99 78 89 85 84 0
General Fertility Rate 58.0 54.4 71.2 55.9 64.3 61.0 61.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 60 68 19 67 47 63
Live Births: Women 15-19 15 13 22 16 21 17 17 0
Teen Fertility Rate 67.9 57.8 97.8 70.2 93.3 75.6 76.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 53 65 14 46 16 37
Births To Unmarried Women 18 13 21 19 26 19 19 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 22.2* 17.1* 21.2* 24.4 29.2 22.4* 22.6 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 54 74 68 54 42 62
Births To Unmarried Teens 7 6 9 6 13 8 8 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 8.6 7.9 9.1 7.7 14.6 9.4 9.5 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 53 67 59 65 25 52
Less Than 12 Years Education 27 16 24 16 23 21 21 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 33.3* 21.1 24.2 20.5 25.8 24.7 25.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 10 60 35 52 25 35
Low Birth Weight Births 5 10 12 8 7 8 8 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 6.2 13.2 12.1 10.3 7.9 9.4 9.5* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 57 5 9 14 46 23
No First Trimester Care 27 28 24 20 23 24 24 0
% No First Trimester Care 33.3 36.8* 25.0 25.6 26.1 28.6* 28.9* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 13 4 41 30 23 18
Total Infant Deaths 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 0
Infant Mortality Rate 0.0 13.2 20.2 0.0 22.5 11.8 11.9 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 15 6 75 5 16
Total Neonatal Deaths 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 13.2 20.2 0.0 22.5 11.8 11.9 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 5 3 75 4 5
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 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Fetal Death Rate 0.0 0.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 75 25 75 75 75
Total Perinatal Deaths 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 0
Perinatal Death Rate 0.0 13.2 30.0 0.0+ 22.5 11.8 11.9 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 32 3 75 10 37
Total Induced Abortions 6 4 7 3 0 4 4 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 7.4* 5.3* 7.1* 3.8* 0.0*+ 4.7* 4.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 67 72 68 69 75 73
Female Population, 15-44 1,396 1,397 1,391 1,396 1,384 1,393 1,378 0
Female Population, 15-19 221 225 225 228 225 225 222 0
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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