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

COUNTY: NOXUBEE

                  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            12,548       1,081         557         524        218
WHITE             3,700         194          95          99         49
NONWHITE          8,848         887         462         425        169



                                           -------- 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                                40       3     11     26       1       0      0      1      39       3     11     25
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        5       0      1      4       0       0      0      0       5       0      1      4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                       9       1      2      6       0       0      0      0       9       1      2      6
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   39       3     11     25       0       0      0      0      39       3     11     25
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS             9       0      1      8       0       0      0      0       9       0      1      8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            11       0      2      9       0       0      0      0      11       0      2      9
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           5       0      2      3       0       0      0      0       5       0      2      3

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      37.0     5.4   70.6 (15-19)    5.2       -   10.1 (15-19)   44.0     6.5   84.7 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   25.0       -      -   38.5       -       -      -      -    25.6       -      -   40.0

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  4       0      3      1       0       0      0      0       4       0      3      1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          100.0       -  272.7   38.5       -       -      -      -   102.6       -  272.7   40.0

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          45       3     14     28       1       0      0      1      44       3     14     27
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      41.6     5.4   80.2 (15-19)    5.2       -   10.1 (15-19)   49.6     6.5   96.5 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               2       0      0      2       0       0      0      0       2       0      0      2
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS            50.0       -      -   76.9       -       -      -      -    51.3       -      -   80.0



 * 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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