(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: MONROE
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 38,014 2,887 1,484 1,403 508
WHITE 25,991 1,772 923 849 326
NONWHITE 12,023 1,115 561 554 182
-------- 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 78 1 29 48 48 0 16 32 30 1 13 16
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 9 0 4 5 5 0 3 2 4 0 1 3
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 10 0 6 4 4 0 3 1 6 0 3 3
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 64 1 26 37 34 0 13 21 30 1 13 16
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 18 0 4 14 10 0 1 9 8 0 3 5
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 22 0 4 18 14 0 1 13 8 0 3 5
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 27.0 0.7 54.9 (15-19) 27.1 - 56.5 (15-19) 26.9 1.8 52.3 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 13 0 4 9 4 0 0 4 9 0 4 5
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 166.7 - 137.9 187.5 83.3 - - 125.0 300.0 - 307.7 312.5
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 91 1 33 57 52 0 16 36 39 1 17 21
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 31.5 0.7 64.1 (15-19) 29.3 - 61.2 (15-19) 35.0 1.8 68.6 (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.
