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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: MARSHALL
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 32,413 2,759 1,318 1,441 529
WHITE 15,813 1,048 531 517 224
NONWHITE 16,600 1,711 787 924 305
-------- 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 131 5 56 70 43 2 18 23 88 3 38 47
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 22 2 12 8 4 1 1 2 18 1 11 6
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 16 1 8 7 4 0 3 1 12 1 5 6
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 112 5 51 56 26 2 13 11 86 3 38 45
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 29 0 7 22 8 0 1 7 21 0 6 15
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 38 0 10 28 12 0 3 9 26 0 7 19
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 14 1 6 7 2 0 2 0 12 1 4 7
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 47.5 3.8 87.4 (15-19) 41.0 3.8 79.3 (15-19) 51.4 3.8 92.0 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 7.6 0.0 17.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.4 0.0 26.3 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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 132 5 57 70 43 2 18 23 89 3 39 47
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 47.8 3.8 88.1 (15-19) 41.0 3.8 79.3 (15-19) 52.0 3.8 93.1 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 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
