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

COUNTY: MADISON

                  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            74,674       5,793       3,054       2,739      1,290
WHITE            45,021       2,855       1,627       1,228        668
NONWHITE         29,653       2,938       1,427       1,511        622



                                           -------- 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                               147       1     62     84      22       0     12     10     125       1     50     74
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       19       0      8     11       4       0      3      1      15       0      5     10
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      37       0     16     21       6       0      4      2      31       0     12     19
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                  136       1     60     75      17       0     11      6     119       1     49     69
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            43       0      8     35       1       0      0      1      42       0      8     34
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            49       0      9     40       2       0      0      2      47       0      9     38
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE          30       0     13     17       2       0      2      0      28       0     11     17

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      25.4     0.3   53.3 (15-19)    7.7       -   17.9 (15-19)   42.5     0.7   82.1 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                    6.8       -      -   11.9       -       -      -      -     8.0       -      -   13.5

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                 43       1     17     25      15       0      5     10      28       1     12     15
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          292.5  1000.0  274.2  297.6   681.8       -  416.7 1000.0   224.0  1000.0  240.0  202.7

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         191       2     79    110      37       0     17     20     154       2     62     90
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      33.0     0.6   69.0 (15-19)   13.0       -   30.1 (15-19)   52.4     1.4  100.6 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               3       0      1      2       0       0      0      0       3       0      1      2
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS            20.4       -   16.1   23.8       -       -      -      -    24.0       -   20.0   27.0



 * 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

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