(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: BOLIVAR
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 40,633 3,762 1,714 2,048 643
WHITE 13,507 872 344 528 160
NONWHITE 27,126 2,890 1,370 1,520 483
-------- 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 153 7 47 99 11 1 2 8 142 6 45 91
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 17 1 8 8 1 0 1 0 16 1 7 8
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 34 4 8 22 3 1 1 1 31 3 7 21
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 150 7 47 96 9 1 2 6 141 6 45 90
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 43 0 7 36 2 0 0 2 41 0 7 34
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 47 0 8 39 2 0 0 2 45 0 8 37
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 9 2 5 2 1 0 0 1 8 2 5 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 40.7 4.1 71.3 (15-19) 12.6 2.9 18.9 (15-19) 49.1 4.4 89.5 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 6.5 - - 10.1 - - - - 7.0 - - 11.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 154 7 47 100 11 1 2 8 143 6 45 92
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 40.9 4.1 71.8 (15-19) 12.6 2.9 18.9 (15-19) 49.5 4.4 90.1 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 13.1 - 42.6 - - - - - 14.1 - 44.4 -
* 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.
