(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: LAWRENCE
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 13,258 1,004 496 508 199
WHITE 8,875 607 299 308 114
NONWHITE 4,383 397 197 200 85
-------- 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 34 1 14 19 19 1 8 10 15 0 6 9
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 2 6 3 0 1 2 5 0 1 4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 26 1 12 13 11 1 6 4 15 0 6 9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 2
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 5 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 2
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 33.9 2.0 65.0 (15-19) 31.3 3.3 58.4 (15-19) 37.8 - 75.0 (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 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 88.2 - 71.4 105.3 52.6 - - 100.0 133.3 - 166.7 111.1
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 37 1 15 21 20 1 8 11 17 0 7 10
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 36.8 2.0 70.9 (15-19) 32.9 3.3 61.7 (15-19) 42.8 - 85.0 (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.
