



(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
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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.



