(HSVSTEEN) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1998
COUNTY: FRANKLIN
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 8,319 620 312 308 132
WHITE 5,095 319 164 155 77
NONWHITE 3,224 301 148 153 55
-------- 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 27 1 9 17 12 0 4 8 15 1 5 9
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 0 3 0
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 18 1 6 11 3 0 1 2 15 1 5 9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 43.5 3.2 84.4 (15-19) 37.6 - 77.4 (15-19) 49.8 6.8 91.5 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 74.1 - 111.1 58.8 166.7 - 250.0 125.0 - - - -
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 29 1 10 18 14 0 5 9 15 1 5 9
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 46.8 3.2 90.9 (15-19) 43.9 - 90.3 (15-19) 49.8 6.8 91.5 (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
