(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: GEORGE
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 19,144 1,421 714 707 328
WHITE 17,110 1,255 628 627 292
NONWHITE 2,034 166 86 80 36
-------- 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 1 11 54 55 1 9 45 11 0 2 9
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 7 1 1 5 5 1 0 4 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 11 0 3 8 9 0 2 7 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 40 1 10 29 29 1 8 20 11 0 2 9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 21 0 1 20 16 0 0 16 5 0 1 4
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 27 0 1 26 21 0 0 21 6 0 1 5
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 10 0 4 6 7 0 4 3 3 0 0 3
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 46.4 1.4 91.9 (15-19) 43.8 1.6 86.1 (15-19) 66.3 - 137.5 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 45.4 - - 55.6 54.5 - - 66.7 - - - -
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 69 1 11 57 58 1 9 48 11 0 2 9
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 48.6 1.4 96.2 (15-19) 46.2 1.6 90.9 (15-19) 66.3 - 137.5 (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.
