(HSVSTEEN) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1998
COUNTY: WARREN
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 49,404 3,946 2,009 1,937 781
WHITE 28,668 1,887 980 907 371
NONWHITE 20,736 2,059 1,029 1,030 410
-------- 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 169 3 82 84 55 0 29 26 114 3 53 58
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 24 2 10 12 7 0 2 5 17 2 8 7
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 23 0 12 11 6 0 2 4 17 0 10 7
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 146 3 76 67 34 0 24 10 112 3 52 57
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 41 0 8 33 9 0 2 7 32 0 6 26
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 48 0 12 36 11 0 4 7 37 0 8 29
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 23 2 13 8 6 0 5 1 17 2 8 7
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 42.8 1.5 85.7 (15-19) 29.1 - 60.6 (15-19) 55.4 2.9 107.8 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 23.7 - 12.2 35.7 18.2 - - 38.5 26.3 - 18.9 34.5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 42 5 16 21 14 0 7 7 28 5 9 14
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 248.5 1666.7 195.1 250.0 254.5 - 241.4 269.2 245.6 1666.7 169.8 241.4
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 215 8 99 108 70 0 36 34 145 8 63 74
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 54.5 4.0 106.9 (15-19) 37.1 - 77.2 (15-19) 70.4 7.8 133.0 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
* 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
