(HSVSTEEN) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 1998
COUNTY: WILKINSON
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 9,174 673 348 325 144
WHITE 2,811 162 89 73 36
NONWHITE 6,363 511 259 252 108
-------- 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 31 0 13 18 3 0 1 2 28 0 12 16
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 0 8 2 0 0 2 6 0 0 6
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 28 0 13 15 1 0 1 0 27 0 12 15
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 7 0 2 5 2 0 0 2 5 0 2 3
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 8 0 2 6 2 0 0 2 6 0 2 4
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 5 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 2
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 46.1 - 95.4 (15-19) 18.5 - 41.1 (15-19) 54.8 - 111.1 (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 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 32.2 - 76.9 - 333.3 - 1000.0 - - - - -
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 32 0 14 18 4 0 2 2 28 0 12 16
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 47.5 - 98.5 (15-19) 24.7 - 54.8 (15-19) 54.8 - 111.1 (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
