(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: NESHOBA
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 28,684 2,259 1,116 1,143 482
WHITE 18,788 1,243 616 627 247
NONWHITE 9,896 1,016 500 516 235
-------- 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 91 1 41 49 36 1 11 24 55 0 30 25
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 7 0 5 2
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 16 1 5 10 6 1 0 5 10 0 5 5
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 68 1 33 34 16 1 4 11 52 0 29 23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 17 0 6 11 4 0 1 3 13 0 5 8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 22 0 9 13 4 0 1 3 18 0 8 10
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 7 0 6 1 2 0 1 1 5 0 5 0
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 40.3 0.9 78.7 (15-19) 29.0 1.6 55.8 (15-19) 54.1 - 106.6 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO - - - - - - - - - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 12 1 6 5 5 0 3 2 7 1 3 3
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 131.9 1000.0 146.3 102.0 138.9 - 272.7 83.3 127.3 & 100.0 120.0
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 103 2 47 54 41 1 14 26 62 1 33 28
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 45.6 1.8 88.4 (15-19) 33.0 1.6 63.8 (15-19) 61.0 2.0 118.2 (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.
