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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: MONTGOMERY
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 11,882 952 485 467 185
WHITE 6,316 376 196 180 83
NONWHITE 5,566 576 289 287 102
-------- 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 52 0 22 30 15 0 6 9 37 0 16 21
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 7 0 3 4 2 0 1 1 5 0 2 3
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 46 0 21 25 10 0 5 5 36 0 16 20
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 15 0 3 12 3 0 1 2 12 0 2 10
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 15 0 3 12 3 0 1 2 12 0 2 10
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 54.6 0.0 111.3 (15-19) 39.9 0.0 83.3 (15-19) 64.2 0.0 128.9 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 57.7 0.0 0.0 100.0 66.7 0.0 0.0 111.1 54.0 0.0 0.0 95.2
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 9 0 5 4 5 0 2 3 4 0 3 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 173.1 . 227.3 133.3 333.3 . 333.3 333.3 108.1 . 187.5 47.6
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 64 0 27 37 21 0 8 13 43 0 19 24
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 67.2 0.0 137.0 (15-19) 55.8 0.0 116.7 (15-19) 74.6 0.0 149.8 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 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
