TABLE 8 REPORTABLE* FETAL DEATHS, BY COUNTY OF OCCURRENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER, ALSO REPORTABLE* FETAL DEATHS AND FETAL DEATH RATIOS, BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER, MISSISSIPPI, 1996 OCCURRENCE DATA RESIDENCE DATA NUMBER NUMBER RATIO** NON- NON- NON- COUNTY TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE STATE 455 150 305 453 148 305 11.0 6.9 15.6 ADAMS 6 0 6 5 0 5 9.8 - 14.8 ALCORN 3 2 1 1 0 1 2.4 - 12.8 AMITE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - ATTALA 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.1 - 9.2 BENTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - BOLIVAR 7 1 6 6 0 6 8.3 - 10.7 CALHOUN 1 0 1 1 0 1 5.4 - 15.4 CARROLL 0 0 0 2 2 0 21.0 41.7 - CHICKASAW 0 0 0 2 2 0 6.4 12.6 - CHOCTAW 0 0 0 1 0 1 8.9 - 20.4 CLAIBORNE 1 0 1 2 0 2 11.4 - 12.1 CLARKE 0 0 0 5 0 5 20.4 - 41.0 CLAY 1 0 1 3 2 1 8.6 18.0 4.2 COAHOMA 18 2 16 4 0 4 6.7 - 8.3 COPIAH 1 1 0 3 2 1 7.6 12.6 4.3 COVINGTON 2 1 1 0 0 0 - - - DESOTO 6 1 5 6 4 2 4.3 3.4 10.0 FORREST 19 9 10 10 6 4 9.1 9.9 8.1 FRANKLIN 0 0 0 2 2 0 17.4 38.5 - GEORGE 1 1 0 3 3 0 9.7 10.5 - GREENE 0 0 0 1 1 0 6.2 8.1 - GRENADA 8 3 5 2 0 2 6.2 - 12.2 HANCOCK 1 1 0 1 1 0 2.1 2.3 - HARRISON 27 14 13 22 9 13 8.1 4.8 15.6 HINDS 138 28 110 60 10 50 15.1 9.3 17.3 HOLMES 0 0 0 6 0 6 14.7 - 16.5 HUMPHREYS 0 0 0 2 0 2 10.3 - 13.0 ISSAQUENA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - ITAWAMBA 0 0 0 2 1 1 8.1 4.4 47.6 JACKSON 8 4 4 11 7 4 6.4 5.7 8.0 JASPER 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.4 - 5.2 JEFFERSON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - JEFF DAVIS 0 0 0 6 1 5 29.3 17.2 34.0 JONES 9 3 6 11 5 6 12.9 9.4 18.8 KEMPER 0 0 0 1 0 1 7.4 - 11.0 LAFAYETTE 4 1 3 3 2 1 7.9 8.7 6.8 LAMAR 6 4 2 3 1 2 6.1 2.4 25.0 LAUDERDALE 31 8 23 21 4 17 18.2 6.9 29.7 LAWRENCE 0 0 0 1 1 0 5.3 8.3 - LEAKE 0 0 0 3 1 2 10.3 7.6 12.6 LEE 18 8 10 12 4 8 10.7 5.1 23.2 LEFLORE 14 1 13 13 1 12 18.8 7.3 21.7 TABLE 8 - PAGE 2 FETAL DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1996 OCCURRENCE DATA RESIDENCE DATA NUMBER NUMBER RATIO** NON- NON- NON- COUNTY TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE LINCOLN 6 6 0 5 4 1 11.5 14.4 6.4 LOWNDES 13 7 6 15 8 7 14.6 16.6 12.8 MADISON 1 0 1 16 6 10 13.5 9.6 17.8 MARION 1 1 0 5 2 3 13.5 9.4 19.1 MARSHALL 0 0 0 3 1 2 5.8 4.9 6.3 MONROE 7 5 2 6 3 3 12.2 9.5 16.8 MONTGOMERY 0 0 0 2 1 1 10.1 12.0 8.7 NESHOBA 1 0 1 6 2 4 13.2 8.0 19.7 NEWTON 0 0 0 6 3 3 17.4 16.8 18.1 NOXUBEE 2 0 2 6 1 5 28.0 19.6 30.7 OKTIBBEHA 10 4 6 2 1 1 3.5 4.0 3.2 PANOLA 2 1 1 10 0 10 19.3 - 31.2 PEARL RIVER 6 5 1 6 4 2 10.1 8.0 21.3 PERRY 0 0 0 2 0 2 10.8 - 31.2 PIKE 10 2 8 8 2 6 15.3 9.2 19.5 PONTOTOC 0 0 0 2 0 2 5.9 - 37.7 PRENTISS 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.0 - 19.6 QUITMAN 0 0 0 4 1 3 21.6 31.2 19.6 RANKIN 19 12 7 13 6 7 8.9 5.2 23.6 SCOTT 1 1 0 6 5 1 13.7 21.7 4.8 SHARKEY 0 0 0 1 0 1 8.3 - 11.4 SIMPSON 0 0 0 5 2 3 14.1 11.3 16.8 SMITH 0 0 0 2 1 1 9.5 6.9 15.2 STONE 0 0 0 2 2 0 12.6 16.4 - SUNFLOWER 3 0 3 4 0 4 7.8 - 10.0 TALLAHATCHIE 0 0 0 3 1 2 14.4 17.5 13.2 TATE 4 0 4 2 1 1 5.8 5.0 7.0 TIPPAH 0 0 0 2 1 1 6.6 4.3 13.9 TISHOMINGO 0 0 0 3 3 0 13.2 13.6 - TUNICA 0 0 0 7 1 6 46.0 43.5 46.5 UNION 7 4 3 3 2 1 8.8 7.2 15.4 WALTHALL 0 0 0 4 1 3 18.9 11.8 23.6 WARREN 8 2 6 8 2 6 10.4 5.8 14.1 WASHINGTON 14 6 8 18 6 12 14.9 19.5 13.3 WAYNE 4 0 4 4 0 4 11.6 - 25.5 WEBSTER 0 0 0 1 1 0 7.8 11.2 - WILKINSON 4 1 3 4 0 4 32.0 - 41.2 WINSTON 2 0 2 6 1 5 23.3 7.9 38.5 YALOBUSHA 0 0 0 2 0 2 11.2 - 21.3 YAZOO 0 0 0 9 1 8 20.8 6.9 27.8 OUT OF STATE 16 10 6 18 12 6 * SPONTANEOUS FETAL DEATHS OF 20 WEEKS OR MORE GESTATION OR WEIGHT OF 350 GRAMS OR MORE. ** REPORTABLE FETAL DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
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