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                                                                        ------ AVERAGE ------
     GRANT COUNTY                1995    1996    1997    1998    1999   TOTAL   WHITE   BLACK 
                                                                                              
                                                                                              
Total Live Births                 181     201     182     198     190     190     184       5 
General Fertility Rate           56.0*   61.1    54.8*   58.8*   56.9*   57.4*   58.2*   40.7*
Rank Among 75 Counties             65      58      70      64      65      67                 
                                                                                              
Live Births: Women 15-19           32      24      26      27      25      27      26       1 
Teen Fertility Rate              56.5    41.2*   43.8    44.8    41.7    45.8*   46.9    32.3 
Rank Among 75 Counties             69      74      72      72      69      72                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Women          31      29      32      38      45      35      32       3 
% Births To Unmarried Women      17.1*   14.4*   17.6*   19.2*   23.7*   18.4*   17.4*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             73      75      74      74      63      75                 
                                                                                              
Births To Unmarried Teens          16       9      13      15      11      13      12       1 
% Births To Unmarried Teens       8.8     4.5*    7.1*    7.6*    5.8*    6.8*    6.5*     -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             58      74      68      70      73      73                 
                                                                                              
Less Than 12 Years Education       30      25      26      21      32      27      26       0 
% Less Than 12 Years Education   16.6*   12.4*   14.3*   10.6*   16.8    14.2*   14.1*     - *
Rank Among 75 Counties             70      74      73      74      65      74                 
                                                                                              
Low Birth Weight Births            12      17      15      16      13      15      14       0 
% Low Birth Weight Births         6.6     8.5     8.2     8.1     6.8     7.9     7.6      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             54      37      31      43      57      44                 
                                                                                              
No First Trimester Care            35      38      36      28      21      32      29       3 
% No First Trimester Care        20.7    19.8    21.3    15.1*   11.4*   17.8*   16.7*     - *
Rank Among 75 Counties             48      60      52      72      75      67                 
                                                                                              
Total Infant Deaths                 2       0       3       2       2       2       2       0 
Infant Mortality Rate            11.0     0.0*+  16.5+   10.1    10.5    10.5    10.9      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             25      74       8      25      26      24                 
                                                                                              
Total Neonatal Deaths               2       0       1       1       1       1       1       0 
Neonatal Mortality Rate          11.0     0.0+    5.5     5.1     5.3     5.3     5.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              8      74      31      34      37      42                 
                                                                                              
Total Postneonatal Deaths           0       0       2       1       1       1       1       0 
Postneonatal Mortality Rate       0.0     0.0    11.0+    5.1     5.3     5.3     5.4      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             74      74       6      12      19      17                 
                                                                                              
Total Fetal Deaths                  5       3       0       1       1       2       2       0 
Fetal Death Rate                 26.9*   14.7     0.0*+   5.0     5.2    10.4    10.8      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              2      12      75      42      46      12                 
                                                                                              
Total Perinatal Deaths              7       3       1       2       2       3       3       0 
Perinatal Death Rate             37.6*   14.7     5.5    10.1    10.5    15.6    16.1      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties              1      29      59      42      50      19                 
                                                                                              
Total Induced Abortions            25      38      22      24      19      26      24       1 
Induced Abortion Ratio           13.8    18.9    12.1    12.1    10.0    13.7    13.0      -  
Rank Among 75 Counties             26      10      28      20      28      17                 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-44        3,231   3,288   3,320   3,365   3,342   3,309   3,163     123 
                                                                                              
Female Population, 15-19          566     583     593     603     599     589     554      31 
                                                                                              
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.                                     
+Significantly different from the previous year.                                              

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