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

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            19,253       1,508         718         790        294
WHITE            10,641         666         331         335        124
NONWHITE          8,612         842         387         455        170



                                           -------- 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                                75       3     34     38      17       0      5     12      58       3     29     26
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       13       0      6      7       1       0      0      1      12       0      6      6
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      21       1      8     12       3       0      0      3      18       1      8      9
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   66       3     32     31       9       0      3      6      57       3     29     25
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            18       0      8     10       0       0      0      0      18       0      8     10
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            24       0     10     14       4       0      2      2      20       0      8     12
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           7       0      4      3       1       0      1      0       6       0      3      3

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      49.7     4.2   91.1 (15-19)   25.5       -   50.7 (15-19)   68.9     7.8  120.9 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   13.3       -      -   26.3       -       -      -      -    17.2       -      -   38.5

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  9       2      3      4       3       0      1      2       6       2      2      2
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          120.0   666.7   88.2  105.3   176.5       -  200.0  166.7   103.4   666.7   69.0   76.9

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          85       5     37     43      20       0      6     14      65       5     31     29
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      56.4     7.0  101.3 (15-19)   30.0       -   59.7 (15-19)   77.2    12.9  131.9 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               1       0      0      1       1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS            13.3       -      -   26.3    58.8       -      -   83.3       -       -      -      -



 * 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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