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------ AVERAGE ------
PIKE COUNTY 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 155 157 151 140 148 150 142 5
General Fertility Rate 77.4* 78.3 75.7 69.1 74.7 74.9* 75.5* 47.6*
Rank Among 75 Counties 6 5 10 27 15 10
Live Births: Women 15-19 37 32 24 18 22 27 26 1
Teen Fertility Rate 99.5 83.8 63.2 45.6 57.0 70.5 73.9 37.0
Rank Among 75 Counties 10 30 57 71 60 44
Births To Unmarried Women 26 45 30 27 38 33 31 2
% Births To Unmarried Women 16.8* 28.7+ 19.9* 19.3* 25.7* 22.0* 21.8 - *
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 36 70 73 54 68
Births To Unmarried Teens 15 15 15 8 11 13 12 1
% Births To Unmarried Teens 9.7 9.6 9.9 5.7* 7.4 8.7* 8.5 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 49 53 45 75 67 67
Less Than 12 Years Education 46 48 36 39 42 42 40 1
% Less Than 12 Years Education 29.7 30.6* 23.8 27.9 28.4 28.0* 28.2* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 17 10 37 18 16 21
Low Birth Weight Births 12 16 12 11 12 13 12 1
% Low Birth Weight Births 7.7 10.2 7.9 7.9 8.1 8.7 8.5 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 41 19 33 47 41 31
No First Trimester Care 42 44 37 38 42 41 37 2
% No First Trimester Care 28.0 28.4 24.8 27.5 29.4* 27.9* 26.6* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 24 28 32 16 10 19
Total Infant Deaths 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0
Infant Mortality Rate 6.5 0.0* 6.6 7.1 13.5 6.7 7.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 52 74 49 43 14 64
Total Neonatal Deaths 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 6.5 0.0 6.6 7.1 13.5 6.7 7.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 30 74 24 24 6 21
Total Postneonatal Deaths 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Postneonatal Mortality Rate 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0* 0.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 74 74 74 74 74
Total Fetal Deaths 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Fetal Death Rate 6.4 12.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.6 0.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 41 15 75 75 75 50
Total Perinatal Deaths 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 0
Perinatal Death Rate 12.8 12.6 6.6 7.1 13.5 13.2 7.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 35 41 55 55 33 34
Total Induced Abortions 11 19 11 11 6 12 10 1
Induced Abortion Ratio 7.1* 12.1 7.3* 7.9* 4.1* 8.0* 7.0* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 65 37 54 46 68 55
Female Population, 15-44 2,002 2,005 1,995 2,025 1,981 2,002 1,881 105
Female Population, 15-19 372 382 380 395 386 383 352 27
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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