(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: JONES
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 64,958 4,911 2,241 2,670 1,004
WHITE 46,192 3,117 1,396 1,721 641
NONWHITE 18,766 1,794 845 949 363
-------- 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 186 2 61 123 98 0 25 73 88 2 36 50
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 21 1 8 12 9 0 3 6 12 1 5 6
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 23 0 13 10 13 0 7 6 10 0 6 4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 143 2 56 85 60 0 20 40 83 2 36 45
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 39 0 6 33 20 0 2 18 19 0 4 15
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 50 0 8 42 26 0 2 24 24 0 6 18
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 8 0 3 5 5 0 3 2 3 0 0 3
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 37.9 0.9 68.9 (15-19) 31.4 - 56.9 (15-19) 49.0 2.4 90.6 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 5.4 - - 8.1 10.2 - - 13.7 - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 20 2 5 13 8 1 1 6 12 1 4 7
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 107.5 1000.0 82.0 105.7 81.6 & 40.0 82.2 136.4 500.0 111.1 140.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 207 4 66 137 107 1 26 80 100 3 40 57
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 42.2 1.8 76.0 (15-19) 34.3 0.7 61.6 (15-19) 55.7 3.6 102.2 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 10.8 - 32.8 - 20.4 - 80.0 - - - - -
* 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.
