NATALITY DOCUMENTATION TABLE 13.
   LIVE BIRTHS BY NUMBER OF PRENATAL VISITS BY RACE OF MOTHER AND OF CHILD:
                              UNITED STATES, 1992

 (RESIDENT BIRTHS ONLY, EXCLUDES BIRTHS TO NONRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES)
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                 |         |
                 |         |           NUMBER OF PRENATAL VISITS
      RACE       |  TOTAL  |_________________________________________________
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |   NO    | 1-2   | 3-4   | 5-6   | 7-8   | 9-10
                 |         | VISITS  |VISITS |VISITS |VISITS |VISITS |VISITS
_________________|_________|_________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
  RACE OF MOTHER |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL RACES.......|4,065,014|   68,657| 57,562|113,048|226,732|383,365|773,103
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 WHITE...........|3,201,678|   38,844| 33,481| 69,309|152,151|283,421|605,692
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL OTHER.......|  863,336|   29,813| 24,081| 43,739| 74,581| 99,944|167,411
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 BLACK...........|  673,633|   27,497| 20,609| 36,386| 60,418| 77,967|128,203
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
  RACE OF CHILD  |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL RACES.......|4,065,014|   68,657| 57,562|113,048|226,732|383,365|773,103
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 WHITE...........|3,131,679|   37,899| 32,539| 67,425|148,179|276,621|592,326
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL OTHER.......|  933,335|   30,758| 25,023| 45,623| 78,553|106,744|180,777
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 BLACK...........|  719,396|   28,305| 21,341| 37,836| 63,329| 82,727|136,993
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                        NATALITY DOCUMENTATION TABLE 13.
   LIVE BIRTHS BY NUMBER OF PRENATAL VISITS BY RACE OF MOTHER AND OF CHILD:
                              UNITED STATES, 1992

 (RESIDENT BIRTHS ONLY, EXCLUDES BIRTHS TO NONRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES)
_____________________________________________________________________________
                 |         |
                 |         |           NUMBER OF PRENATAL VISITS
      RACE       |  TOTAL  |_________________________________________________
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |  11-12  | 13-14 | 15-16 | 17-18 | 19 +  | NOT
                 |         | VISITS  |VISITS |VISITS |VISITS |VISITS |STATED
_________________|_________|_________|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
  RACE OF MOTHER |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL RACES.......|4,065,014|1,045,613|634,613|419,747| 92,312|133,562|116,700
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 WHITE...........|3,201,678|  871,802|540,020|344,443| 76,845|108,670| 77,000
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL OTHER.......|  863,336|  173,811| 94,593| 75,304| 15,467| 24,892| 39,700
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 BLACK...........|  673,633|  128,245| 70,558| 58,424| 11,978| 20,388| 32,960
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
  RACE OF CHILD  |         |         |       |       |       |       |
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL RACES.......|4,065,014|1,045,613|634,613|419,747| 92,312|133,562|116,700
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 WHITE...........|3,131,679|  854,297|529,213|336,995| 75,186|106,096| 74,903
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 ALL OTHER.......|  933,335|  191,316|105,400| 82,752| 17,126| 27,466| 41,797
                 |         |         |       |       |       |       |
 BLACK...........|  719,396|  139,144| 77,079| 63,144| 12,998| 22,056| 34,444
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