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

COUNTY: ADAMS

                  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            34,340       2,640       1,300       1,340        449
WHITE            15,809         958         468         490        152
NONWHITE         18,531       1,682         832         850        297



                                           -------- 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                                76       3     24     49      11       0      2      9      65       3     22     40
TEENAGE IMMATURE BIRTHS                       12       0      5      7       2       0      0      2      10       0      5      5
TEENAGE PREMATURE BIRTHS                      11       1      4      6       2       0      0      2       9       1      4      4
TEENAGE ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS                   70       3     23     44       7       0      1      6      63       3     22     38
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS LIVE BIRTHS            15       0      4     11       1       0      0      1      14       0      4     10
TEENS WHO HAD PREVIOUS PREGNANCIES            19       0      4     15       2       0      0      2      17       0      4     13
TEENS WITH INADEQUATE* PRENATAL CARE           8       0      2      6       1       0      0      1       7       0      2      5

TEENAGE FERTILITY RATE                      28.8     2.3   54.5 (15-19)   11.5       -   22.4 (15-19)   38.6     3.6   72.9 (15-19)

TEENAGE FETAL DEATHS**                         1       0      0      1       0       0      0      0       1       0      0      1
TEENAGE FETAL DEATH RATIO                   13.2       -      -   20.4       -       -      -      -    15.4       -      -   25.0

TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATIONS#                 12       1      3      8       1       0      0      1      11       1      3      7
TEENAGE INDUCED TERMINATION RATIO          157.9   333.3  125.0  163.3    90.9       -      -  111.1   169.2   333.3  136.4  175.0

TEENAGE PREGNANCIES#                          89       4     27     58      12       0      2     10      77       4     25     48
TEENAGE PREGNANCY RATE                      33.7     3.1   63.4 (15-19)   12.5       -   24.5 (15-19)   45.8     4.8   85.9 (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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