(HSVSTEEN) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1998
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 12,425 955 446 509 191
WHITE 6,670 371 175 196 72
NONWHITE 5,755 584 271 313 119
-------- 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 58 3 18 37 14 0 2 12 44 3 16 25
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 7 0 4 3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 9 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 9 1 5 3
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 53 3 18 32 9 0 2 7 44 3 16 25
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 20 0 5 15 2 0 0 2 18 0 5 13
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 22 0 5 17 3 0 0 3 19 0 5 14
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 8 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 7 2 2 3
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 60.7 6.7 108.0 (15-19) 37.7 - 71.4 (15-19) 75.3 11.1 131.0 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 17.2 - - 27.0 - - - - 22.7 - - 40.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 59 3 18 38 14 0 2 12 45 3 16 26
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 61.8 6.7 110.0 (15-19) 37.7 - 71.4 (15-19) 77.0 11.1 134.2 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 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
