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------ AVERAGE ------
STONE COUNTY 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 103 120 113 108 133 115 114 0
General Fertility Rate 51.8* 59.9 56.3* 53.9* 66.7 57.5* 57.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 72 51 70 72 36 69
Live Births: Women 15-19 21 25 31 23 30 26 25 0
Teen Fertility Rate 71.2 82.8 101.6* 74.9 98.0 85.8* 82.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 47 25 11 35 10 17
Births To Unmarried Women 17 25 25 19 38 25 24 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 16.5* 20.8* 22.1* 17.6* 28.6+ 21.7* 21.1 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 62 62 73 46 67
Births To Unmarried Teens 4 7 13 7 12 9 8 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 3.9* 5.8* 11.5 6.5* 9.0 7.8* 7.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 73 36 71 60 69
Less Than 12 Years Education 35 27 30 24 30 29 29 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 34.0* 22.5 26.5 22.2 22.6 25.2 25.4* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 9 47 28 42 37 29
Low Birth Weight Births 7 9 6 8 10 8 8 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 6.8 7.5 5.3 7.4 7.5 7.0 7.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 48 43 71 46 55 56
No First Trimester Care 22 31 26 25 44 30 29 0
% No First Trimester Care 21.4 26.1 24.1 23.8 33.6* 26.5 25.9* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 54 30 43 39 5 27
Total Infant Deaths 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 0
Infant Mortality Rate 9.7 8.3 8.8 0.0 15.0 8.7 8.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 32 41 36 75 10 38
Total Neonatal Deaths 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 8.3 8.8 0.0 15.0 8.7 8.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 22 17 75 7 8
Total Postneonatal Deaths 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 9.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 10 75 75 75 75 75
Total Fetal Deaths 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
Fetal Death Rate 0.0 8.3 8.8 9.2 0.0 8.6 8.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 31 32 20 75 21
Total Perinatal Deaths 0 2 2 1 2 1 1 0
Perinatal Death Rate 0.0* 16.5 17.5 9.2 15.0 8.6 8.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 20 18 41 23 64
Total Induced Abortions 16 8 8 7 14 11 10 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 15.5 6.7* 7.1* 6.5* 10.5 9.6* 8.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 23 68 67 60 28 49
Female Population, 15-44 1,988 2,005 2,008 2,005 1,994 2,000 1,979 3
Female Population, 15-19 295 302 305 307 306 303 302 0
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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