(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: CLAIBORNE
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 11,831 1,239 461 778 170
WHITE 1,796 74 41 33 19
NONWHITE 10,035 1,165 420 745 151
-------- 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 35 0 9 26 1 0 0 1 34 0 9 25
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 2
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 34 0 9 25 1 0 0 1 33 0 9 24
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 17 0 3 14 0 0 0 0 17 0 3 14
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 17 0 3 14 0 0 0 0 17 0 3 14
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 3
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 28.2 - 45.0 (15-19) 13.5 - 30.3 (15-19) 29.2 - 45.6 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 85.7 - 333.3 - - - - - 88.2 - 333.3 -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 7 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 7 0 2 5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 200.0 - 222.2 192.3 - - - - 205.9 - 222.2 200.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 45 0 14 31 1 0 0 1 44 0 14 30
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 36.3 - 57.8 (15-19) 13.5 - 30.3 (15-19) 37.8 - 59.1 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 28.6 - - 38.5 - - - - 29.4 - - 40.0
* 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.
