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

COUNTY: PANOLA

                  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            34,274       2,883       1,406       1,477        614
WHITE            17,302       1,116         550         566        234
NONWHITE         16,972       1,767         856         911        380



                                           -------- 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                               135       5     54     76      33       1     12     20     102       4     42     56
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       18       0     13      5       3       0      2      1      15       0     11      4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      24       2     10     12       5       0      1      4      19       2      9      8
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                  119       5     49     65      21       1      7     13      98       4     42     52
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            37       0      9     28       8       0      3      5      29       0      6     23
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            43       0      9     34      10       0      3      7      33       0      6     27
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE          15       3      7      5       3       1      1      1      12       2      6      4

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      46.8     3.6   88.0 (15-19)   29.6     1.8   56.5 (15-19)   57.7     4.7  107.6 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                    7.4       -      -   13.2       -       -      -      -     9.8       -      -   17.8

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO              -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         136       5     54     77      33       1     12     20     103       4     42     57
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      47.2     3.6   88.7 (15-19)   29.6     1.8   56.5 (15-19)   58.3     4.7  108.7 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               1       0      1      0       0       0      0      0       1       0      1      0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS             7.4       -   18.5      -       -       -      -      -     9.8       -   23.8      -



 * 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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