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------ AVERAGE ------
SEARCY COUNTY 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 TOTAL WHITE BLACK
Total Live Births 76 99 78 89 84 85 84 0
General Fertility Rate 54.4 71.2 55.9 64.3 60.4 61.1 61.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 68 19 67 47 57 62
Live Births: Women 15-19 13 22 16 21 9 16 16 0
Teen Fertility Rate 57.8 97.8 70.2 93.3 39.5+ 70.8 71.7 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 65 14 46 16 70 41
Births To Unmarried Women 13 21 19 26 21 20 20 0
% Births To Unmarried Women 17.1* 21.2* 24.4 29.2 25.0* 23.5* 23.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 74 68 54 42 60 60
Births To Unmarried Teens 6 9 6 13 4 8 7 0
% Births To Unmarried Teens 7.9 9.1 7.7 14.6 4.8*+ 9.4* 8.3 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 67 59 65 25 75 56
Less Than 12 Years Education 16 24 16 23 14 19 18 0
% Less Than 12 Years Education 21.1 24.2 20.5 25.8 16.7 22.4 21.4 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 60 35 52 25 66 43
Low Birth Weight Births 10 12 8 7 6 9 9 0
% Low Birth Weight Births 13.2 12.1 10.3 7.9 7.1 10.6 10.7* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 5 9 14 46 53 12
No First Trimester Care 28 24 20 23 19 23 22 0
% No First Trimester Care 36.8* 25.0 25.6 26.1 24.4 27.7* 26.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 4 41 30 23 27 21
Total Infant Deaths 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
Infant Mortality Rate 13.2 20.2 0.0 22.5 11.9 11.8 11.9 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 15 6 74 5 22 19
Total Neonatal Deaths 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 0
Neonatal Mortality Rate 13.2 20.2 0.0 22.5 11.9 11.8* 11.9* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 5 3 74 4 7 4
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 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Fetal Death Rate 0.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 11.8 0.0 0.0 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 75 25 75 75 19 75
Total Perinatal Deaths 1 3 0 2 2 2 2 0
Perinatal Death Rate 13.2 30.0 0.0+ 22.5 23.5 23.5 23.8 -
Rank Among 75 Counties 32 3 74 10 6 4
Total Induced Abortions 4 7 3 0 4 4 4 0
Induced Abortion Ratio 5.3* 7.1* 3.8* 0.0*+ 4.8*+ 4.7* 4.8* -
Rank Among 75 Counties 72 68 69 75 64 73
Female Population, 15-44 1,397 1,391 1,396 1,384 1,390 1,392 1,377 0
Female Population, 15-19 225 225 228 225 228 226 223 0
*Significantly different from the remainder of the state.
+Significantly different from the previous year.
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