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(HSVSTEEN)                                        TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
                                             BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
                                                        MISSISSIPPI, 1998

COUNTY: WINSTON

                  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            19,387       1,540         728         812        245
WHITE            10,740         683         336         347         96
NONWHITE          8,647         857         392         465        149



                                           -------- 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
                                           ---------------------------   ---------------------------   ---------------------------

TEENAGE BIRTHS                                59       2     28     29       9       0      4      5      50       2     24     24
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       12       1      8      3       1       0      0      1      11       1      8      2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      16       2     11      3       0       0      0      0      16       2     11      3
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   51       2     24     25       4       0      2      2      47       2     22     23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            11       0      3      8       1       0      0      1      10       0      3      7
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            14       0      4     10       1       0      0      1      13       0      4      9
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           4       0      0      4       0       0      0      0       4       0      0      4

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      38.3     2.7   70.2 (15-19)   13.2       -   25.9 (15-19)   58.3     5.1  103.2 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                      -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  7       3      0      4       0       0      0      0       7       3      0      4
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          118.6  1500.0      -  137.9       -       -      -      -   140.0  1500.0      -  166.7

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          66       5     28     33       9       0      4      5      57       5     24     28
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      42.8     6.9   75.1 (15-19)   13.2       -   25.9 (15-19)   66.5    12.8  111.8 (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

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