(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
COUNTY: WAYNE
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 21,216 1,749 834 915 317
WHITE 13,004 924 459 465 153
NONWHITE 8,212 825 375 450 164
-------- 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 74 3 29 42 24 0 5 19 50 3 24 23
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 13 1 6 6 3 0 1 2 10 1 5 4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 61 3 26 32 13 0 3 10 48 3 23 22
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 17 0 6 11 5 0 1 4 12 0 5 7
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 20 0 6 14 8 0 1 7 12 0 5 7
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 12 2 7 3 2 0 1 1 10 2 6 2
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 42.3 3.6 77.6 (15-19) 26.0 - 51.6 (15-19) 60.6 8.0 104.4 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 10 0 2 8 4 0 1 3 6 0 1 5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 135.1 - 69.0 190.5 166.7 - 200.0 157.9 120.0 - 41.7 217.4
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 84 3 31 50 28 0 6 22 56 3 25 28
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 48.0 3.6 88.5 (15-19) 30.3 - 60.2 (15-19) 67.9 8.0 117.8 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 27.0 - 34.5 23.8 - - - - 40.0 - 41.7 43.5
* 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
