Incremental Cost Savings for Pregnant Teens Dependent on the Month Prenatal Care Was Begun*
| Prenatal Care Began (mo) | All Women | Whites | African-Americans |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 or 2 | 2274 | 2051 | 3047 |
| 3 | 2457 | 2137 | 3390 |
| 4–6 | 2580 | 2258 | 3735 |
| 7–9 | 3146 | 2450 | 4321 |
| None | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* All figures represent the average net savings (dollars) compared to the cost for women receiving no prenatal care.