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------ AVERAGE ------
BOONE COUNTY 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 410 430 468 442 392 428 425 0
General Fertility Rate 64.8 67.2 73.3 69.3 62.2 67.3 67.7* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 31 37 17 26 51 27
Live Births: Women 15-19 80 98 88 67 70 81 80 0
Teen Fertility Rate 77.2 91.9 82.0 62.2 65.4 76.1 75.9* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 34 21 22 51 41 33
Births To Unmarried Women 79 90 95 101 87 90 90 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 19.3* 20.9* 20.3* 22.9* 22.2* 21.0* 21.2* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 68 70 67 65 70 70
Births To Unmarried Teens 28 41 46 38 35 38 37 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 6.8* 9.5* 9.8 8.6* 8.9* 8.9* 8.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 69 54 47 64 58 64
Less Than 12 Years Education 91 89 114 97 88 96 95 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 22.2 20.7 24.4 21.9 22.4 22.4 22.4 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 50 53 34 38 41 41
Low Birth Weight Births 23 26 34 36 28 29 29 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 5.6* 6.0 7.3 8.1 7.1 6.8* 6.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 66 62 50 42 53 59
No First Trimester Care 80 79 86 70 66 76 76 0
% No First Trimester Care 19.5 18.4* 18.5* 15.9* 17.1 17.8* 18.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 55 64 61 67 62 66
Total Infant Deaths 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
Infant Mortality Rate 9.8 4.7 4.3 4.5 5.1 4.7 4.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 32 55 59 58 55 70
Total Neonatal Deaths 4 2 1 2 1 2 2 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 9.8 4.7 2.1 4.5 2.6 4.7 4.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 11 40 52 41 51 50
Total Postneonatal Deaths 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 0.0* 0.0* 2.1 0.0* 2.6 0.0* 0.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 74 43 74 40 74
Total Fetal Deaths 3 3 1 3 4 3 3 0
Fetal Death Rate 7.3 6.9 2.1 6.7 10.1 7.0 7.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 36 48 58 31 23 44
Total Perinatal Deaths 7 5 2 5 5 5 5 0
Perinatal Death Rate 16.9 11.5 4.3 11.2 12.6 11.6 11.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 18 42 65 39 40 47
Total Induced Abortions 46 37 32 43 14 34 34 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 11.2* 8.6* 6.8* 9.7* 3.6*+ 7.9* 8.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 43 57 57 38 69 56
Female Population, 15-44 6,326 6,401 6,381 6,379 6,298 6,357 6,278 5
Female Population, 15-19 1,036 1,066 1,073 1,077 1,071 1,065 1,054 2
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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