(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: SMITH
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 16,182 1,199 609 590 213
WHITE 12,316 815 415 400 153
NONWHITE 3,866 384 194 190 60
-------- 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 36 0 10 26 24 0 6 18 12 0 4 8
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 8 0 4 4 3 0 1 2 5 0 3 2
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 18 0 7 11 8 0 3 5 10 0 4 6
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 7 0 0 7 5 0 0 5 2 0 0 2
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 9 0 0 9 7 0 0 7 2 0 0 2
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 30.0 - 61.0 (15-19) 29.4 - 60.0 (15-19) 31.2 - 63.2 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 27.8 - 100.0 - - - - - 83.3 - 250.0 -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 4 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 111.1 - 200.0 76.9 125.0 - 166.7 111.1 83.3 - 250.0 -
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 41 0 13 28 27 0 7 20 14 0 6 8
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 34.2 - 69.5 (15-19) 33.1 - 67.5 (15-19) 36.4 - 73.7 (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.
