(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: LEAKE
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 20,940 1,510 737 773 356
WHITE 11,755 708 345 363 189
NONWHITE 9,185 802 392 410 167
-------- 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 58 1 17 40 28 0 9 19 30 1 8 21
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 3 5 5 0 2 3 3 0 1 2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 12 0 2 10 4 0 1 3 8 0 1 7
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 44 1 15 28 19 0 7 12 25 1 8 16
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 18 0 2 16 8 0 1 7 10 0 1 9
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 20 0 2 18 9 0 1 8 11 0 1 10
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 6 0 0 6 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 3
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 38.4 1.4 73.7 (15-19) 39.5 - 77.1 (15-19) 37.4 2.6 70.7 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 8 1 1 6 2 0 0 2 6 1 1 4
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 137.9 1000.0 58.8 150.0 71.4 - - 105.3 200.0 1000.0 125.0 190.5
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 66 2 18 46 30 0 9 21 36 2 9 25
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 43.7 2.7 82.8 (15-19) 42.4 - 82.6 (15-19) 44.9 5.1 82.9 (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.
