(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: RANKIN
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 115,327 8,271 4,154 4,117 1,687
WHITE 93,450 6,384 3,233 3,151 1,344
NONWHITE 21,877 1,887 921 966 343
-------- 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 199 1 67 131 149 0 47 102 50 1 20 29
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 19 0 7 12 12 0 4 8 7 0 3 4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 35 0 14 21 24 0 11 13 11 0 3 8
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 139 1 54 84 90 0 34 56 49 1 20 28
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 43 0 10 33 32 0 7 25 11 0 3 8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 56 0 14 42 41 0 11 30 15 0 3 12
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 7 0 1 6 5 0 0 5 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 24.1 0.2 48.1 (15-19) 23.3 - 47.3 (15-19) 26.5 1.1 50.7 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 10.0 1000.0 - 7.6 6.7 - - 9.8 20.0 1000.0 - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 69 1 29 39 49 0 22 27 20 1 7 12
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 346.7 1000.0 432.8 297.7 328.8 - 468.1 264.7 400.0 1000.0 350.0 413.8
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 270 3 96 171 199 0 69 130 71 3 27 41
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 32.6 0.7 64.8 (15-19) 31.2 - 63.2 (15-19) 37.6 3.2 70.4 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 6 0 2 4 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 2
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 30.2 - 29.9 30.5 20.1 - 21.3 19.6 60.0 - 50.0 69.0
* 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.
