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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: MADISON
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 68,174 5,278 2,720 2,558 1,144
WHITE 39,897 2,554 1,371 1,183 608
NONWHITE 28,277 2,724 1,349 1,375 536
-------- 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 163 4 74 85 18 0 6 12 145 4 68 73
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 15 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 15 0 5 10
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 27 0 12 15 1 0 0 1 26 0 12 14
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 148 4 70 74 9 0 3 6 139 4 67 68
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 35 0 3 32 4 0 0 4 31 0 3 28
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 40 0 6 34 6 0 1 5 34 0 5 29
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 11 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 11 0 5 6
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 30.9 1.5 62.2 (15-19) 7.0 0.0 15.2 (15-19) 53.2 3.0 102.5 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 12.3 0.0 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.8 0.0 29.4 0.0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 42 3 21 18 21 0 13 8 21 3 8 10
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 257.7 750.0 283.8 211.8 1167 . 2167 666.7 144.8 750.0 117.6 137.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 207 7 97 103 39 0 19 20 168 7 78 83
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 39.2 2.6 78.2 (15-19) 15.3 0.0 33.0 (15-19) 61.7 5.2 117.1 (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