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(HSWWTNCO)                                        TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
                                             BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
                                                        MISSISSIPPI, 2001

COUNTY: OKTIBBEHA

                  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            42,902       3,729       1,239       2,490        550
WHITE            25,167       1,858         485       1,373        240
NONWHITE         17,735       1,871         754       1,117        310



                                           -------- 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
                                           ---------------------------   ---------------------------   ---------------------------

TEENAGE BIRTHS                                83       1     32     50      16       0      4     12      67       1     28     38
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        9       0      1      8       1       0      0      1       8       0      1      7
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      13       0      6      7       2       0      0      2      11       0      6      5
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   70       1     27     42       8       0      1      7      62       1     26     35
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            15       0      2     13       0       0      0      0      15       0      2     13
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            19       0      5     14       1       0      1      0      18       0      4     14
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           9       0      3      6       2       0      1      1       7       0      2      5

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      22.2     0.8   32.9 (15-19)    8.6       -   11.6 (15-19)   35.8     1.3   59.1 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         2       0      1      1       0       0      0      0       2       0      1      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   24.1       -   31.2   20.0       -       -      -      -    29.8       -   35.7   26.3

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                 27       1      5     21      10       0      4      6      17       1      1     15
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          325.3  1000.0  156.2  420.0   625.0       - 1000.0  500.0   253.7  1000.0   35.7  394.7

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         112       2     38     72      26       0      8     18      86       2     30     54
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      30.0     1.6   44.2 (15-19)   14.0       -   18.9 (15-19)   46.0     2.6   75.2 (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.

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