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TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1997
COUNTY: YALOBUSHA
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 12,049 876 441 435 171
WHITE 7,275 437 218 219 89
NONWHITE 4,774 439 223 216 82
-------- 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 43 0 17 26 12 0 3 9 31 0 14 17
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 2 3 3 0 1 2 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 36 0 15 21 5 0 1 4 31 0 14 17
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 6 0 2 4 3 0 2 1 3 0 0 3
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 8 0 3 5 3 0 2 1 5 0 1 4
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 49.1 0.0 98.8 (15-19) 27.5 0.0 54.8 (15-19) 70.6 0.0 143.5 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 23.2 0.0 0.0 38.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 32.2 0.0 0.0 58.8
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
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 44 0 17 27 12 0 3 9 32 0 14 18
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 50.2 0.0 101.1 (15-19) 27.5 0.0 54.8 (15-19) 72.9 0.0 148.1 (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
