



(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
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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



