



(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
COUNTY: WILKINSON
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 10,312 769 365 404 137
WHITE 3,219 169 86 83 23
NONWHITE 7,093 600 279 321 114
-------- 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 27 0 10 17 2 0 0 2 25 0 10 15
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 7 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 6
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 9 0 3 6 1 0 0 1 8 0 3 5
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 26 0 10 16 1 0 0 1 25 0 10 15
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 5 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 4
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 35.1 - 66.8 (15-19) 11.8 - 24.1 (15-19) 41.7 - 77.9 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 37.0 - - 58.8 - - - - 40.0 - - 66.7
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 37.0 & - - - - - - 40.0 & - -
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 29 1 10 18 2 0 0 2 27 1 10 16
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 37.7 2.7 69.3 (15-19) 11.8 - 24.1 (15-19) 45.0 3.6 81.0 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS - - - - - - - - - - - -
* 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



