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(HSWWTNCO)                                        TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
                                             BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
                                                        MISSISSIPPI, 1999

COUNTY: GRENADA

                  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            22,450       1,696         841         855        274
WHITE            12,510         798         408         390        146
NONWHITE          9,940         898         433         465        128



                                           -------- 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                                44       4     15     25      16       0      3     13      28       4     12     12
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        4       1      1      2       1       0      0      1       3       1      1      1
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      13       3      4      6       3       0      1      2      10       3      3      4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   37       4     12     21       9       0      0      9      28       4     12     12
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            10       0      1      9       5       0      1      4       5       0      0      5
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            12       0      1     11       7       0      1      6       5       0      0      5
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           1       0      1      0       0       0      0      0       1       0      1      0

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      25.9     4.8   46.8 (15-19)   20.0       -   41.0 (15-19)   31.2     9.2   51.6 (15-19)

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

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  6       0      3      3       3       0      1      2       3       0      2      1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          136.4       -  200.0  120.0   187.5       -  333.3  153.8   107.1       -  166.7   83.3

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          50       4     18     28      19       0      4     15      31       4     14     13
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      29.5     4.8   53.8 (15-19)   23.8       -   48.7 (15-19)   34.5     9.2   58.1 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS               -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -



 * 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.
## RATE/RATIO NOT CALCULATED BECAUSE THERE WERE NO LIVE BIRTHS TO MOTHERS IN THIS AGE/RACE GROUP.


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
   INFANT MORTALITY RATE=INFANT DEATHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS TO WOMEN IN SPECIFIC AGE GROUP

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