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(HSWWTNCO)                                        TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
                                             BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
                                                        MISSISSIPPI, 2001

COUNTY: CARROLL

                  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            10,769         782         390         392        107
WHITE             6,749         426         197         229         60
NONWHITE          4,020         356         193         163         47



                                           -------- 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                                20       0      4     16       9       0      1      8      11       0      3      8
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        2       0      0      2       0       0      0      0       2       0      0      2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                       2       0      1      1       1       0      0      1       1       0      1      0
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   16       0      3     13       5       0      0      5      11       0      3      8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS             1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES             1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      25.6       -   51.0 (15-19)   21.1       -   39.3 (15-19)   30.9       -   67.5 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                      -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  2       0      0      2       1       0      0      1       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          100.0       -      -  125.0   111.1       -      -  125.0    90.9       -      -  125.0

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          22       0      4     18      10       0      1      9      12       0      3      9
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      28.1       -   56.1 (15-19)   23.5       -   43.7 (15-19)   33.7       -   73.6 (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.

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