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

COUNTY: SUNFLOWER

                  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            34,369       2,862       1,276       1,586        490
WHITE             9,927         574         228         346         87
NONWHITE         24,442       2,288       1,048       1,240        403



                                           -------- 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                               138       3     56     79       8       0      2      6     130       3     54     73
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       19       0      8     11       0       0      0      0      19       0      8     11
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      30       2     16     12       1       0      0      1      29       2     16     11
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                  135       3     56     76       6       0      2      4     129       3     54     72
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            37       0      7     30       1       0      0      1      36       0      7     29
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            45       0      8     37       2       0      0      2      43       0      8     35
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           9       1      2      6       0       0      0      0       9       1      2      6

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      48.2     2.4   85.1 (15-19)   13.9       -   23.1 (15-19)   56.8     2.9  102.4 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0       0       0      0      0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                      -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -       -       -      -      -

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  7       1      3      3       0       0      0      0       7       1      3      3
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO           50.7   333.3   53.6   38.0       -       -      -      -    53.8   333.3   55.6   41.1

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                         145       4     59     82       8       0      2      6     137       4     57     76
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      50.7     3.1   88.9 (15-19)   13.9       -   23.1 (15-19)   59.9     3.8  107.2 (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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