(HSVSTEEN) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1998
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 12,366 1,104 544 560 207
WHITE 3,674 205 114 91 52
NONWHITE 8,692 899 430 469 155
-------- 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 38 0 14 24 3 0 0 3 35 0 14 21
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 7 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 5
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 35 0 14 21 0 0 0 0 35 0 14 21
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 9 0 2 7 1 0 0 1 8 0 2 6
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 11 0 2 9 1 0 0 1 10 0 2 8
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 34.4 - 67.8 (15-19) 14.6 - 33.0 (15-19) 38.9 - 74.6 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 9 3 2 4 1 0 0 1 8 3 2 3
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 236.8 - 142.8 166.7 333.3 - - 333.3 228.6 - 142.8 142.8
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 47 3 16 28 4 0 0 4 43 3 16 24
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 42.6 5.5 78.6 (15-19) 19.5 - 44.0 (15-19) 47.8 7.0 85.3 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
* 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
