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------ AVERAGE ------
CARROLL COUNTY 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 302 309 313 344 349 323 310 0
General Fertility Rate 70.2 70.6 72.3 77.6* 80.4* 74.1* 72.3* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 17 22 18 8 5 13
Live Births: Women 15-19 65 61 54 70 59 62 60 0
Teen Fertility Rate 94.5 85.9 76.3 96.0 82.5 87.3 85.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 17 25 29 13 17 14
Births To Unmarried Women 80 76 90 90 104 88 82 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 26.5* 24.6* 28.8 26.2* 29.8* 27.2* 26.5* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 39 49 38 53 39 42
Births To Unmarried Teens 31 33 32 36 34 33 32 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 10.3 10.7 10.2 10.5 9.7 10.2* 10.3* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 43 41 44 46 52 48
Less Than 12 Years Education 74 93 84 107 128 97 90 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 24.5 30.1* 26.8 31.1* 36.7* 30.0* 29.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 38 13 23 11 4 12
Low Birth Weight Births 13 22 20 26 26 21 20 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 4.3* 7.1 6.4 7.6 7.4 6.5* 6.5 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 51 62 52 48 69
No First Trimester Care 99 88 110 121 91 102 96 0
% No First Trimester Care 32.9* 28.5 35.5* 35.5* 26.4*+ 31.8* 31.2* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 10 27 4 4 19 7
Total Infant Deaths 0 3 3 4 2 2 2 0
Infant Mortality Rate 0.0* 9.7+ 9.6 11.6 5.7 6.2 6.5 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 30 28 19 50 67
Total Neonatal Deaths 0 2 2 3 1 2 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 0.0* 6.5 6.4 8.7 2.9 6.2 3.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 28 27 19 46 28
Total Postneonatal Deaths 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 3.2 3.2 2.9 2.9 3.1 3.2 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 32 35 35 37 44
Total Fetal Deaths 5 1 1 5 4 3 3 0
Fetal Death Rate 16.3 3.2 3.2 14.3 11.3 9.2 9.6 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 9 62 54 8 20 20
Total Perinatal Deaths 5 3 3 8 5 5 5 0
Perinatal Death Rate 16.3 9.7 9.6 22.9 14.2 15.3 16.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 21 56 39 9 30 20
Total Induced Abortions 25 34 26 25 20 26 25 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 8.3* 11.0* 8.3* 7.3* 5.7* 8.0* 8.1* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 61 44 49 49 59 53
Female Population, 15-44 4,303 4,375 4,331 4,434 4,340 4,357 4,288 3
Female Population, 15-19 688 710 708 729 715 710 701 0
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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