(HSWWTNCO) TEENAGE VITAL STATISTICS DATA
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
COUNTY: WEBSTER
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 10,294 760 348 412 150
WHITE 7,983 518 237 281 114
NONWHITE 2,311 242 111 131 36
-------- 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 32 0 11 21 19 0 5 14 13 0 6 7
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS 5 0 1 4 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 1
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS 4 0 2 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 15 0 7 8 5 0 1 4 10 0 6 4
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS 7 0 1 6 3 0 0 3 4 0 1 3
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES 7 0 1 6 3 0 0 3 4 0 1 3
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE 4 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1
TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE 42.1 - 77.7 (15-19) 36.7 - 67.6 (15-19) 53.7 - 99.2 (15-19)
TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS** 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO 31.2 - - 47.6 52.6 - - 71.4 - - - -
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS# 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO 62.5 - - 95.2 105.3 - - 142.8 - - - -
TEENAGE PREGNANCIES# 35 0 11 24 22 0 5 17 13 0 6 7
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE 46.0 - 85.0 (15-19) 42.5 - 78.3 (15-19) 53.7 - 99.2 (15-19)
INFANT DEATHS TO TEENAGE MOTHERS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
INFANT MORTALITY RATE, TEEN MOMS 31.3 - 90.9 - - - - - 76.9 - 166.7 -
* 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.
