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(HSWWTNCO)                                        TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
                                             BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
                                                        MISSISSIPPI, 2000

COUNTY: CALHOUN

                  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            15,069       1,079         533         546        220
WHITE            10,460         628         301         327        137
NONWHITE          4,609         451         232         219         83



                                           -------- 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                                53       2     21     30      25       1      8     16      28       1     13     14
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        4       0      1      3       1       0      1      0       3       0      0      3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      11       0      3      8       4       0      2      2       7       0      1      6
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   40       2     19     19      12       1      6      5      28       1     13     14
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            11       0      1     10       5       0      0      5       6       0      1      5
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            12       0      1     11       6       0      0      6       6       0      1      5
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           2       0      1      1       1       0      0      1       1       0      1      0

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      49.1     3.8   93.4 (15-19)   39.8     3.3   73.4 (15-19)   62.1     4.3  123.3 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      1      0       0       0      0      0       1       0      1      0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   18.9       -   47.6      -       -       -      -      -    35.7       -   76.9      -

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO              -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          54       2     22     30      25       1      8     16      29       1     14     14
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      50.0     3.8   95.2 (15-19)   39.8     3.3   73.4 (15-19)   64.3     4.3  127.8 (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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