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2011 The Palm Beach County Family Study (Full Report)

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Table B- 6. Characteristics of Mothers in the TGA Birth Cohorts aTGA 2004–2005 TGA 2006 TGA 2007 TGA 2008 TGA 2009 2004–2009 Birth CohortMaternalCharacteristic b BirthEvents(n=12,435)MCHPTreatment(n=5,030)BirthEvents(n=6,716)MCHPTreatment(n=2,762)BirthEvents(n=6,629)MCHPTreatment(n=2,776)BirthEvents(n=6,365)MCHPTreatment(n=2,645)BirthEvents(n=5,844)MCHPTreatment(n=1,854)BirthEvents(n=37,989)MCHPTreatment(n=15,067)% % % % % % % % % % % %Unmarried mother 57 72 60 73 61 75 62 75 62 76 60 74Teen mother 14 21 14 21 14 21 13 19 12 20 13 21< High schooleducation35 52 38 57 37 58 36 58 36 54 36 55Black c 36 38 35 32 37 36 37 36 38 39 36 36Hispanic c 39 51 43 58 42 56 42 55 39 51 41 54Foreign-born 47 60 48 63 48 61 48 61 46 57 47 61Low birth weight 9 12 9 11 10 10 10 11 10 11 10 11a Source: Vital Statistics and FOCiS (2004–2009). Data for the year 5 study sample were weighted to account for oversampling of mothers “at risk” and mothers residing in theGlades TGA. This data reports Maternal Child Health Partnership service use that is slightly different than was reported in the year 3 report due to updated activity data. <strong>The</strong> birthof twins, triplets, and other multiples are counted as one birth event.b Does not include mothers who responded “I don’t know” to any of the vital statistics questionsc To be consistent with the racial/ethnic categories in the survey, mothers who identified as Haitian are coded as black.Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago 176

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