1998 Kentucky KIDS COUNT Live Births 1995-97 by Characteristics of Mothers Education of Mother 18+ Percent of Live Births to Mothers 18+ Less than High Some 4+ Years High School School College of Graduate Graduate College Kentucky 18.2 40.1 22.6 19.1 Adair 28.1 39.2 17.7 15.0 Allen 32.6 44.0 13.7 9.7 Anderson 11.9 46.7 23.3 18.1 Ballard 15.1 40.5 33.0 11.3 Barren 21.7 46.7 17.2 14.4 Bath 30.4 43.1 15.6 10.8 Bell 30.8 41.3 19.0 8.9 Boone 9.3 38.6 24.4 27.8 Bourbon 16.4 44.7 20.7 18.2 Boyd 16.6 42.0 28.0 13.4 Boyle 17.4 37.5 22.9 22.1 Bracken 17.3 46.2 24.3 12.3 Breathitt 31.5 39.1 20.8 8.6 Breckinridge 17.7 53.0 21.5 7.7 Bullitt 16.5 42.4 27.1 13.9 Butler 21.1 52.4 15.9 10.5 Caldwell 18.9 50.0 18.4 12.6 Calloway 10.0 42.2 20.3 27.5 Campbell 12.8 41.9 20.1 25.2 Carlisle 15.9 41.4 27.4 15.3 Carroll 26.4 42.2 17.0 14.4 Carter 20.2 49.8 20.1 9.9 Casey 35.1 41.0 15.6 8.3 Christian 15.6 47.7 24.6 12.1 Clark 18.9 40.1 22.9 18.1 Clay 44.0 35.5 12.2 8.3 Clinton 23.4 47.5 18.4 10.8 Crittenden 33.2 42.2 16.4 8.2 Cumberland 20.3 55.8 18.4 5.5 Daviess 14.6 44.2 25.0 16.1 Edmonson 19.0 56.4 15.5 9.1 Elliott 28.4 46.1 13.7 11.8 Estill 31.7 47.7 11.6 9.0 Fayette 12.7 24.9 24.4 38.1 Fleming 15.9 48.3 22.3 13.5 Floyd 29.5 39.2 20.0 11.3 Franklin 15.9 38.0 23.1 23.0 Fulton 22.7 51.4 13.3 12.6 Gallatin 20.2 53.1 18.8 7.9 Garrard 20.9 41.7 24.8 12.6 Grant 20.2 52.1 17.4 10.3 Graves 20.4 43.1 21.1 15.4 Grayson 24.1 51.2 16.4 8.4 Green 23.3 48.0 18.0 10.7 Greenup 12.0 46.2 28.4 13.4 Hancock 12.9 49.4 26.1 11.6 Hardin 10.6 46.7 27.3 15.4 Harlan 30.2 40.5 20.9 8.4 Harrison 18.0 51.7 19.0 11.3 Hart 35.3 41.7 14.2 8.9 Henderson 18.2 45.0 24.6 12.2 Henry 20.2 45.9 23.0 10.9 Hickman 24.1 42.1 21.4 12.4 Hopkins 18.5 47.2 22.9 11.4 Jackson 34.2 43.8 12.9 9.1 Jefferson 15.5 32.6 26.3 25.6 Jessamine 15.0 33.4 23.0 28.6 Johnson 24.6 50.2 15.8 9.4 Kenton 14.4 38.0 21.6 26.1 Knott 29.9 37.9 19.3 12.9 Knox 32.6 41.6 14.3 11.4 Larue 19.2 46.3 21.1 13.4 Laurel 25.6 42.6 19.5 12.3 Lawrence 27.0 42.7 22.2 8.2 Lee 31.4 46.7 14.6 7.3 Leslie 29.9 44.0 19.0 7.1 Letcher 27.2 41.6 21.2 10.0 Lewis 23.8 52.1 16.8 7.2 Lincoln 25.9 50.4 15.6 8.1 Livingston 14.5 45.4 32.1 8.0 Logan 21.4 52.8 15.3 10.5 Lyon 12.0 45.4 18.6 24.0 McCracken 14.1 37.1 30.2 18.6 McCreary 33.9 45.6 15.3 5.2 McLean 13.8 50.2 25.4 10.6 Madison 17.4 32.3 24.2 26.1 Magoffin 34.9 44.3 15.3 5.6 Marion 12.9 49.1 25.1 12.9 Marshall 13.9 46.7 24.0 15.3 Martin 32.1 47.4 15.4 5.1 Mason 15.7 43.9 23.7 16.8 Meade 15.3 48.9 24.0 11.8 Menifee 21.4 51.3 14.4 12.8 Mercer 18.2 43.8 21.3 16.8 Metcalfe 24.3 59.8 8.4 7.5 Monroe 22.1 52.2 15.6 10.0 Montgomery 17.3 47.8 20.4 14.5 Morgan 37.8 38.8 13.0 10.5 Muhlenberg 21.4 50.4 19.3 9.0 Nelson 13.4 44.8 27.3 14.5 Nicholas 18.6 53.4 18.6 9.3 Ohio 22.0 49.6 20.8 7.6 Oldham 7.3 25.4 27.9 39.4 Owen 19.3 52.4 15.2 13.2 Owsley 36.9 42.6 13.6 6.8 Pendleton 17.8 59.2 12.0 11.0 Perry 29.3 39.1 19.2 12.4 Pike 22.3 45.5 21.7 10.5 Powell 30.6 48.4 13.3 7.7 Pulaski 20.2 46.9 19.3 13.5 Robertson 20.6 51.5 22.1 5.9 Rockcastle 23.1 51.9 15.9 9.1 Rowan 14.6 40.5 20.8 24.2 Russell 24.0 50.4 14.1 11.4 Scott 17.8 38.8 24.2 19.2 Shelby 16.6 36.3 23.3 23.8 Simpson 18.7 50.3 19.9 11.0 Spencer 13.9 43.2 25.6 17.3 Taylor 22.4 42.9 18.8 15.9 Todd 31.1 41.4 17.7 9.8 Trigg 17.0 47.1 22.0 13.9 Trimble 18.5 43.7 21.0 16.8 Union 14.5 47.7 28.7 9.1 Warren 15.5 36.1 22.4 25.9 Washington 16.7 42.6 22.9 17.8 Wayne 25.8 48.9 15.5 9.8 Webster 20.4 48.9 21.9 8.8 Whitley 30.1 41.5 15.8 12.6 Wolfe 32.3 38.1 17.3 12.3 Woodford 13.4 30.3 24.9 31.4