(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: MARSHALL
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 34,993 2,716 1,339 1,377 515
WHITE 16,925 1,034 528 506 235
NONWHITE 18,068 1,682 811 871 280
-------- 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 112 1 42 69 32 0 9 23 80 1 33 46
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 22 0 6 16 6 0 1 5 16 0 5 11
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 15 0 4 11 3 0 1 2 12 0 3 9
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 94 1 39 54 16 0 6 10 78 1 33 44
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 32 0 8 24 12 0 2 10 20 0 6 14
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 38 0 9 29 17 0 3 14 21 0 6 15
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 15 0 10 5 1 0 1 0 14 0 9 5
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 41.2 0.7 80.6 (15-19) 30.9 - 63.2 (15-19) 47.6 1.2 90.7 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 8.9 - - 14.5 - - - - 12.5 - - 21.7
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 113 1 42 70 32 0 9 23 81 1 33 47
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 41.6 0.7 81.3 (15-19) 30.9 - 63.2 (15-19) 48.2 1.2 91.8 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 17.9 - 23.8 14.5 31.3 - - 43.5 12.5 - 30.3 -
* 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.
