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

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            23,263       1,801         975         826        331
WHITE            13,474         883         483         400        166
NONWHITE          9,789         918         492         426        165



                                           -------- 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                                59       2     23     34      18       0      7     11      41       2     16     23
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        9       1      3      5       1       0      0      1       8       1      3      4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      14       2      7      5       2       0      0      2      12       2      7      3
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   50       2     21     27       9       0      5      4      41       2     16     23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            12       0      2     10       3       0      0      3       9       0      2      7
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            15       0      2     13       5       0      0      5      10       0      2      8
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           7       0      4      3       1       0      0      1       6       0      4      2

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      32.8     2.0   69.0 (15-19)   20.4       -   45.0 (15-19)   44.7     4.1   91.5 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   16.9       -      -   29.4       -       -      -      -    24.4       -      -   43.5

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  2       0      0      2       2       0      0      2       0       0      0      0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO           33.9       -      -   58.8   111.1       -      -  181.8       -       -      -      -

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          62       2     23     37      20       0      7     13      42       2     16     24
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      34.4     2.0   72.6 (15-19)   22.6       -   50.0 (15-19)   45.8     4.1   93.9 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               1       0      1      0       0       0      0      0       1       0      1      0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS            16.9       -   43.5      -       -       -      -      -    24.4       -   62.5      -



 * 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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