Center for Health Statistics - New Jersey Health Statistics 1999

TABLE N39. ONSET OF PRENATAL CARE BY MOTHER'S EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT NEW JERSEY, 1999
ONSET OF PRENATAL CARE	HIGHEST LEVEL OF EDUCATION COMPLETED
	< HIGH SCHOOL		HIGH SCHOOL		SOME COLLEGE		COLLEGE DEGREE+		NOT STATED
	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT
FIRST TRIMESTER	8,309	55.7	23,539	73.9	19,365	80.4	30,622	87.4	3,588	45.3
SECOND TRIMESTER	4,124	27.6	5,065	15.9	2,777	11.5	2,064	5.9	862	10.9
THIRD TRIMESTER	1,270	8.5	1,255	3.9	593	2.5	494	1.4	245	3.1
NO CARE	459	3.1	368	1.2	116	0.5	45	0.1	154	1.9
NOT STATED	766	5.1	1,631	5.1	1,222	5.1	1,801	5.1	3,076	38.8
TOTAL	14,928	100.0	31,858	100.0	24,073	100.0	35,026	100.0	7,925	100.0