(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
COUNTY: CLAIBORNE
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 11,831 1,239 461 778 195
WHITE 1,796 74 41 33 14
NONWHITE 10,035 1,165 420 745 181
-------- 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
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TEENAGE BIRTHS 45 1 13 31 0 0 0 0 45 1 13 31
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 10 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 10 0 4 6
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 43 1 12 30 0 0 0 0 43 1 12 30
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 9 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 16 0 1 15 0 0 0 0 16 0 1 15
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 36.3 2.2 56.6 (15-19) - - - (15-19) 38.6 2.4 59.1 (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 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 7 1 2 4
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 155.6 1000.0 153.8 129.0 - - - - 155.6 1000.0 153.8 129.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 52 2 15 35 0 0 0 0 52 2 15 35
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 42.0 4.3 64.3 (15-19) - - - (15-19) 44.6 4.8 67.1 (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
