(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: CHICKASAW
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 19,440 1,484 784 700 316
WHITE 11,060 641 335 306 148
NONWHITE 8,380 843 449 394 168
-------- 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 66 2 25 39 29 1 12 16 37 1 13 23
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 14 1 6 7 5 0 2 3 9 1 4 4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 51 1 21 29 17 0 8 9 34 1 13 20
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 14 0 4 10 5 0 2 3 9 0 2 7
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 19 0 4 15 7 0 2 5 12 0 2 10
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 44.5 2.6 91.4 (15-19) 45.2 3.0 91.5 (15-19) 43.9 2.2 91.4 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 15.2 - - 25.6 - - - - 27.0 - - 43.5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 60.6 500.0 40.0 51.3 34.5 1000.0 - - 81.1 - 76.9 87.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 71 3 26 42 30 2 12 16 41 1 14 26
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 47.8 3.8 97.1 (15-19) 46.8 6.0 91.5 (15-19) 48.6 2.2 101.5 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 15.2 - - 25.6 - - - - 27.0 - - 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.
