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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: PRENTISS
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 23,561 1,576 723 853 321
WHITE 20,593 1,315 609 706 274
NONWHITE 2,968 261 114 147 47
-------- 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 65 0 25 40 52 0 21 31 13 0 4 9
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 4 0 2 2 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 4 4 6 0 3 3 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 30 0 16 14 17 0 12 5 13 0 4 9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 15 0 3 12 9 0 1 8 6 0 2 4
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 16 0 3 13 10 0 1 9 6 0 2 4
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 41.2 0.0 76.2 (15-19) 39.5 0.0 73.6 (15-19) 49.8 0.0 88.4 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH 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 INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 46.2 . 80.0 0.0 38.5 . 95.2 0.0 76.9 . 0.0 0.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 68 1 27 40 54 0 23 31 14 1 4 9
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 43.1 1.4 78.5 (15-19) 41.1 0.0 76.5 (15-19) 53.6 8.8 88.4 (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
