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                                                                        ------ AVERAGE ------
     CLEVELAND COUNTY            1995    1996    1997    1998    1999   TOTAL   WHITE   BLACK 
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
Total Live Births                  89     102      95     103      99      98      81      16 
General Fertility Rate           52.6*   59.5    55.5*   58.9    56.4    56.8*   56.9*   54.4*
Rank Among 75 Counties             72      65      69      63      67      70                 
                                                                                              
Live Births: Women 15-19           17      23      16      22      12      18      12       6 
Teen Fertility Rate              57.8    76.7    53.0    71.4    38.3    59.4    48.0   115.4 
Rank Among 75 Counties             64      35      68      38      71      68                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Women          23      34      28      36      27      30      17      13 
% Births To Unmarried Women      25.8    33.3    29.5    35.0    27.3    30.6    21.0      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             41      31      35      30      50      33                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Teens          10      16      10      17       7      12       6       6 
% Births To Unmarried Teens      11.2    15.7    10.5    16.5     7.1+   12.2     7.4      - *
Rank Among 75 Counties             36      20      42      16      69      29                 
                                                                                              
Less Than 12 Years Education       14      19      17      25      10      17      14       3 
% Less Than 12 Years Education   15.7    18.6    17.9    24.3    10.1*+  17.3*   17.3*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             74      64      64      30      74      69                 
                                                                                              
Low Birth Weight Births             7      13       7       6       7       8       7       1 
% Low Birth Weight Births         7.9    12.7     7.4     5.8     7.1     8.2     8.6      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             39       5      47      75      54      40                 
                                                                                              
No First Trimester Care            14      14      20      25      20      19      14       5 
% No First Trimester Care        15.7    13.9*   21.1    25.5    20.6    19.8*   17.5      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             68      72      54      28      43      57                 
                                                                                              
Total Infant Deaths                 -       -       -       -       -       -       -       - 
Infant Mortality Rate              -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              -       -       -       -       -       -                 
                                                                                              
Total Neonatal Deaths               -       -       -       -       -       -       -       - 
Neonatal Mortality Rate            -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              -       -       -       -       -       -                 
                                                                                              
Total Postneonatal Deaths           -       -       -       -       -       -       -       - 
Postneonatal Mortality Rate        -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              -       -       -       -       -       -                 
                                                                                              
Total Fetal Deaths                  0       2       0       0       1       1       1       0 
Fetal Death Rate                  0.0    19.2     0.0     0.0    10.0    10.1    12.2      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             75       5      75      75      25      14                 
                                                                                              
Total Perinatal Deaths              -       -       -       -       -       -       -       - 
Perinatal Death Rate               -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              -       -       -       -       -       -                 
                                                                                              
Total Induced Abortions            12      16      10       7       9      11       9       2 
Induced Abortion Ratio           13.5    15.7    10.5     6.8*    9.1    11.2*   11.1      - *
Rank Among 75 Counties             29      18      30      54      35      31                 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-44        1,692   1,713   1,713   1,748   1,756   1,724   1,424     294 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-19          294     300     302     308     313     303     250      52 
                                                                                              
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.                                     
+Significantly different from the previous year.                                              

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