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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: GRENADA
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 21,942 1,747 853 894 312
WHITE 12,493 875 434 441 150
NONWHITE 9,449 872 419 453 162
-------- 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 60 2 20 38 14 0 2 12 46 2 18 26
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 3 3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 6 2 2 0 2 0 6 0 4 2
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 47 2 19 26 6 0 1 5 41 2 18 21
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 21 0 3 18 2 0 0 2 19 0 3 16
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 24 0 3 21 4 0 0 4 20 0 3 17
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 34.3 2.3 64.9 (15-19) 16.0 0.0 31.7 (15-19) 52.8 4.8 97.1 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 33.3 0.0 50.0 26.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 43.5 0.0 55.6 38.5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 8 0 3 5 5 0 2 3 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 133.3 0.0 150.0 131.6 357.1 . 1000 250.0 65.2 0.0 55.6 76.9
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 70 2 24 44 19 0 4 15 51 2 20 29
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 40.1 2.3 76.1 (15-19) 21.7 0.0 43.1 (15-19) 58.5 4.8 108.2 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
* 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
