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

COUNTY: RANKIN

                  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           115,327       8,271       4,154       4,117      1,698
WHITE            93,450       6,384       3,233       3,151      1,373
NONWHITE         21,877       1,887         921         966        325



                                           -------- 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                               205       2     63    140     144       1     40    103      61       1     23     37
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       34       0     11     23      18       0      6     12      16       0      5     11
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      54       0     15     39      33       0      9     24      21       0      6     15
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                  153       2     50    101      92       1     27     64      61       1     23     37
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            41       0     11     30      29       0      8     21      12       0      3      9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            56       0     14     42      40       0     10     30      16       0      4     12
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE          21       0      8     13      10       0      4      6      11       0      4      7

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      24.8     0.5   49.3 (15-19)   22.6     0.3   45.4 (15-19)   32.3     1.1   62.1 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         3       0      1      2       2       0      0      2       1       0      1      0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   14.6       -   15.9   14.3    13.9       -      -   19.4    16.4       -   43.5      -

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                 56       1     16     39      41       1      9     31      15       0      7      8
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          273.2   500.0  254.0  278.6   284.7  1000.0  225.0  301.0   245.9       -  304.3  216.2

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         264       3     80    181     187       2     49    136      77       1     31     45
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      31.9     0.7   63.4 (15-19)   29.3     0.6   58.7 (15-19)   40.8     1.1   78.7 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS             4.9       -      -    7.1       -       -      -      -    16.4       -      -   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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