(HSVSTEEN) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1995
TOTAL FEMALES FEMALES FEMALES TOTAL
POPULATION AGES AGES AGES LIVE
RACE ALL AGES 10-19 10-14 15-19 BIRTHS
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TOTAL 1,805 166 74 92 31
WHITE 771 53 26 27 8
NONWHITE 1,034 113 48 65 23
-------- ALL RACES -------- ---------- WHITE ---------- -------- NONWHITE ---------
ALL AGES AGES AGES ALL AGES AGES AGES ALL AGES AGES AGES
TEENS 10-14 15-17 18-19 TEENS 10-14 15-17 18-19 TEENS 10-14 15-17 18-19
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TEENAGE BIRTHS 7 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 6 0 5 1
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 7 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 6 0 5 1
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 42.2 0.0 76.1 (15-19) 18.9 0.0 37.0 (15-19) 53.1 0.0 92.3 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 0.0 . 0.0 0.0 0.0 . . 0.0 0.0 . 0.0 0.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 7 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 6 0 5 1
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 42.2 0.0 76.1 (15-19) 18.9 0.0 37.0 (15-19) 53.1 0.0 92.3 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* ACCORDING TO THE KESSNER INDEX
** SPONTANEOUS FETAL DEATHS OF 20 WEEKS OR MORE GESTATION OR WEIGHT OF 350 GRAMS OR MORE
# FIGURES BY RACE MAY NOT ADD TO TOTAL BECAUSE TOTAL FIGURES INCLUDE SOME FOR WHICH RACE OF MOTHER WAS UNKNOWN
DEFINITIONS:
IMMATURE=BIRTHWEIGHT LESS THAN 2,500 GRAMS
PREMATURE=GESTATION LESS THAN 37 WEEKS
FERTILITY RATE=LIVE BIRTHS TO MOTHERS IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 FEMALES IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
FETAL DEATH RATIO=FETAL DEATHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
INDUCED TERM. RATIO=INDUCED TERMINATIONS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
PREGNANCIES=LIVE BIRTHS PLUS FETAL DEATHS PLUS INDUCED TERMINATIONS
PREGNANCY RATE=PREGNANCIES OF WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 FEMALES IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP
INFANT DEATH=DEATH OF A LIVE-BORN INFANT BEFORE REACHING 1 YEAR OF AGE
