Oregon Vital Statistics Annual Report 1995, Volume 1
TABLE 4-3.
BIRTHS TO 15- TO 19-YEAR-OLD TEENS BY RACE/ETHNICITY BY ADEQUACY OF PRENATAL CARE AND BIRTHWEIGHT, OREGON RESIDENCE, 1995
RACE/ETHNICITY AND TOTAL ------------ADEQUACY OF PRENATAL CARE----------
AGE OF MOTHER BIRTHS INADEQUATE ADEQUATE NOT STATED
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0-2500 2500+ 0-2500 2500+ 0-2500 2500+
GRAMS GRAMS GRAMS GRAMS GRAMS GRAMS
TOTAL
BIRTHS*
15-19 5,437 75 483 291 4,551 10 26
15-17 1,977 34 183 116 1,628 2 14
18-19 3,460 41 300 175 2,923 8 12
-------------------------------ETHNICITY/RACE-------------------------------
NON-HISPANIC 4,463 60 334 240 3,799 8 21
15-17 1,583 26 124 89 1,332 1 11
18-19 2,880 34 210 151 2,467 7 10
WHITE 4,030 51 289 205 3,456 8 20
15-17 1,402 20 106 72 1,193 1 10
18-19 2,628 31 183 133 2,263 7 10
AFRICAN AMERICAN 223 5 21 24 172 - 1
15-17 110 4 5 14 86 - 1
18-19 113 1 16 10 86 - -
INDIAN 125 1 15 6 103 - -
15-17 49 - 10 3 36 - -
18-19 76 1 5 3 67 - -
OTHER NON-WHITE 85 3 9 5 68 - -
15-17 22 2 3 - 17 - -
18-19 63 1 6 5 51 - -
----------------------------UNKNOWN RACE------------------------------------
HISPANIC 971 15 148 51 750 2 5
15-17 392 8 58 27 295 1 3
18-19 579 7 90 24 455 1 2
WHITE 944 14 143 50 731 2 4
15-17 379 8 56 26 286 1 2
18-19 565 6 87 24 445 1 2
AFRICAN AMERICAN 3 - - - 3 - -
15-17 - - - - - - -
18-19 3 - - - 3 - -
INDIAN 14 - 2 1 10 - 1
15-17 9 - - 1 7 - 1
18-19 5 - 2 - 3 - -
OTHER NON-WHITE 9 1 2 - 6 - -
15-17 4 - 2 - 2 - -
18-19 5 1 - - 4 - -
UNKNOWN RACE 1 - 1 - - - -
18-19 1 - 1 - - - -
- Quantity is zero.
* Includes 36 cases with unknown ethnicity.
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