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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: NOXUBEE
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 12,134 1,142 559 583 235
WHITE 3,240 213 107 106 52
NONWHITE 8,894 929 452 477 183
-------- 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 56 2 28 26 4 0 1 3 52 2 27 23
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 8 0 2 6
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 17 0 6 11 0 0 0 0 17 0 6 11
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 54 2 28 24 2 0 1 1 52 2 27 23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 13 0 3 10 1 0 0 1 12 0 3 9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 13 0 3 10 1 0 0 1 12 0 3 9
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 11 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 11 1 6 4
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 49.0 3.6 92.6 (15-19) 18.8 0.0 37.7 (15-19) 56.0 4.4 104.8 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 17.8 0.0 35.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 19.2 0.0 37.0 0.0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 4 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 71.4 0.0 35.7 115.4 500.0 . 0.0 666.7 38.5 0.0 37.0 43.5
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 61 2 30 29 6 0 1 5 55 2 29 24
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 53.4 3.6 101.2 (15-19) 28.2 0.0 56.6 (15-19) 59.2 4.4 111.1 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 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
