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

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            49,148       3,876       1,979       1,897        846
WHITE            28,409       1,845         959         886        378
NONWHITE         20,739       2,031       1,020       1,011        468



                                           -------- 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                               165       5     51    109      50       0     14     36     115       5     37     73
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       19       0      5     14       6       0      1      5      13       0      4      9
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      29       0     13     16       7       0      3      4      22       0     10     12
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                  151       5     49     97      38       0     12     26     113       5     37     71
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            39       0      7     32      11       0      2      9      28       0      5     23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            53       0     11     42      15       0      2     13      38       0      9     29
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE          11       2      2      7       1       0      0      1      10       2      2      6

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      42.6     2.5   84.3 (15-19)   27.1       -   56.4 (15-19)   56.6     4.9  108.8 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         5       1      2      2       1       0      0      1       4       1      2      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   30.3   200.0   39.2   18.3    20.0       -      -   27.8    34.8   200.0   54.0   13.7

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                 28       3      7     18      10       0      5      5      18       3      2     13
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          169.7   600.0  137.2  165.1   200.0       -  357.1  138.9   156.5   600.0   54.0  178.1

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         198       9     60    129      61       0     19     42     137       9     41     87
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      51.1     4.5   99.6 (15-19)   33.1       -   68.8 (15-19)   67.4     8.8  126.6 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS             6.1       -      -    9.2       -       -      -      -     8.7       -      -   13.7



 * 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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