(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2000
COUNTY: ADAMS
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 34,340 2,640 1,300 1,340 489
WHITE 15,809 958 468 490 167
NONWHITE 18,531 1,682 832 850 322
-------- 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 106 2 44 60 21 0 6 15 85 2 38 45
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 16 1 5 10 2 0 0 2 14 1 5 8
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 32 1 14 17 7 0 2 5 25 1 12 12
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 95 2 40 53 13 0 3 10 82 2 37 43
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 20 0 3 17 3 0 1 2 17 0 2 15
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 24 0 5 19 5 0 2 3 19 0 3 16
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 40.2 1.5 77.6 (15-19) 21.9 - 42.8 (15-19) 50.5 2.4 97.6 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 9.4 - - 16.7 - - - - 11.8 - - 22.2
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 20 1 11 8 6 0 5 1 14 1 6 7
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 188.7 500.0 250.0 133.3 285.7 - 833.3 66.7 164.7 500.0 157.9 155.6
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 127 3 55 69 27 0 11 16 100 3 44 53
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 48.1 2.3 92.5 (15-19) 28.2 - 55.1 (15-19) 59.4 3.6 114.1 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 9.4 - - 16.7 47.6 - - 66.7 - - - -
* 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
