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

COUNTY: WAYNE

                  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            21,216       1,749         834         915        314
WHITE            13,004         924         459         465        170
NONWHITE          8,212         825         375         450        144



                                           -------- 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                                73       3     22     48      29       1      7     21      44       2     15     27
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                        9       2      2      5       1       0      0      1       8       2      2      4
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      14       3      4      7       5       1      1      3       9       2      3      4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   59       3     17     39      17       1      3     13      42       2     14     26
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            17       1      2     14       7       0      1      6      10       1      1      8
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            21       1      3     17       7       0      1      6      14       1      2     11
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE          10       0      1      9       3       0      0      3       7       0      1      6

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      41.7     3.6   76.5 (15-19)   31.4     2.2   60.2 (15-19)   53.3     5.3   93.3 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      1      0       0       0      0      0       1       0      1      0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   13.7       -   45.4      -       -       -      -      -    22.7       -   66.7      -

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                  9       0      5      4       2       0      2      0       7       0      3      4
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          123.3       -  227.3   83.3    69.0       -  285.7      -   159.1       -  200.0  148.1

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          83       3     28     52      31       1      9     21      52       2     19     31
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      47.4     3.6   87.4 (15-19)   33.6     2.2   64.5 (15-19)   63.0     5.3  111.1 (15-19)

INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS               1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS            13.7       -      -   20.8       -       -      -      -    22.7       -      -   37.0



 * 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.

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