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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: COAHOMA
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 32,627 3,019 1,506 1,513 609
WHITE 10,891 677 334 343 112
NONWHITE 21,736 2,342 1,172 1,170 497
-------- 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 180 11 77 92 9 0 5 4 171 11 72 88
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 28 3 12 13 0 0 0 0 28 3 12 13
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 46 6 19 21 1 0 1 0 45 6 18 21
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 175 11 75 89 6 0 4 2 169 11 71 87
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 63 1 17 45 2 0 1 1 61 1 16 44
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 66 1 18 47 4 0 2 2 62 1 16 45
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 13 1 5 7 1 0 0 1 12 1 5 6
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 59.6 7.3 111.7 (15-19) 13.3 0.0 26.2 (15-19) 73.0 9.4 136.8 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 5.6 0.0 13.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.8 0.0 13.9 0.0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 11.1 0.0 13.0 10.9 0.0 . 0.0 0.0 11.7 0.0 13.9 11.4
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 183 11 79 93 9 0 5 4 174 11 74 89
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 60.6 7.3 113.7 (15-19) 13.3 0.0 26.2 (15-19) 74.3 9.4 139.3 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 2
* 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
