(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
COUNTY: LEAKE
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 20,940 1,510 737 773 375
WHITE 11,755 708 345 363 190
NONWHITE 9,185 802 392 410 185
-------- 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 68 3 21 44 29 1 9 19 39 2 12 25
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 5 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 49 3 16 30 12 1 4 7 37 2 12 23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 13 0 1 12 4 0 0 4 9 0 1 8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 16 1 1 14 5 0 0 5 11 1 1 9
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 14 2 4 8 7 1 2 4 7 1 2 4
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 45.0 4.1 84.1 (15-19) 41.0 2.9 77.1 (15-19) 48.6 5.1 90.2 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 9 1 1 7 3 0 1 2 6 1 0 5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 132.4 333.3 47.6 159.1 103.4 - 111.1 105.3 153.8 500.0 - 200.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 77 4 22 51 32 1 10 21 45 3 12 30
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 51.0 5.4 94.4 (15-19) 45.2 2.9 85.4 (15-19) 56.1 7.6 102.4 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 14.7 - - 22.7 - - - - 25.6 - - 40.0
* 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
