TABLE 8
REPORTABLE* FETAL DEATHS, BY COUNTY OF OCCURRENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER,
ALSO REPORTABLE* FETAL DEATHS AND FETAL DEATH RATIOS,
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE AND RACE OF MOTHER,
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
OCCURRENCE DATA RESIDENCE DATA
NUMBER NUMBER RATIO**
NON- NON- NON-
COUNTY TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
STATE 383 111 272 376 109 267 8.9 4.8 13.7
ADAMS 19 4 15 11 3 8 24.5 19.7 26.9
ALCORN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
AMITE 0 0 0 1 0 1 5.6 - 11.5
ATTALA 1 0 1 1 0 1 3.5 - 6.9
BENTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
BOLIVAR 3 0 3 8 1 7 12.4 6.2 14.5
CALHOUN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
CARROLL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
CHICKASAW 0 0 0 6 1 5 19.0 6.8 29.8
CHOCTAW 0 0 0 1 1 0 10.6 17.2 -
CLAIBORNE 1 0 1 6 0 6 35.3 - 39.7
CLARKE 0 0 0 3 1 2 12.2 7.2 18.7
CLAY 0 0 0 2 0 2 6.1 - 8.8
COAHOMA 15 2 13 9 0 9 15.8 - 18.7
COPIAH 0 0 0 2 0 2 4.7 - 7.8
COVINGTON 2 0 2 5 2 3 15.8 10.8 22.7
DESOTO 6 1 5 6 2 4 3.4 1.3 14.9
FORREST 22 10 12 4 2 2 3.8 3.5 4.2
FRANKLIN 0 0 0 2 0 2 17.1 - 40.8
GEORGE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
GREENE 0 0 0 2 1 1 13.8 8.9 30.3
GRENADA 6 0 6 2 0 2 7.0 - 14.7
HANCOCK 2 2 0 2 2 0 3.8 4.1 -
HARRISON 23 11 12 18 8 10 6.3 4.2 10.9
HINDS 113 21 92 52 9 43 13.5 9.0 15.1
HOLMES 0 0 0 2 0 2 5.2 - 5.9
HUMPHREYS 0 0 0 5 0 5 22.2 - 26.3
ISSAQUENA 1 0 1 1 0 1 55.6 - 62.5
ITAWAMBA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
JACKSON 8 6 2 9 7 2 4.8 5.3 3.6
JASPER 0 0 0 4 0 4 14.3 - 24.4
JEFFERSON 0 0 0 3 0 3 22.4 - 23.8
JEFF DAVIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
JONES 5 2 3 4 2 2 4.0 3.1 5.5
KEMPER 0 0 0 2 1 1 14.7 23.2 10.8
LAFAYETTE 3 1 2 4 1 3 8.9 3.8 16.0
LAMAR 2 0 2 4 1 3 6.4 1.9 27.5
LAUDERDALE 22 7 15 13 5 8 10.7 8.3 13.0
LAWRENCE 0 0 0 3 2 1 15.1 17.5 11.8
LEAKE 1 0 1 7 2 5 19.7 10.6 29.9
LEE 16 9 7 9 2 7 7.3 2.4 17.9
LEFLORE 10 2 8 9 3 6 15.5 22.6 13.4
TABLE 8 - PAGE 2
FETAL DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 2001
OCCURRENCE DATA RESIDENCE DATA
NUMBER NUMBER RATIO**
NON- NON- NON-
COUNTY TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
LINCOLN 4 2 2 1 0 1 2.2 - 6.2
LOWNDES 10 2 8 7 2 5 7.6 4.3 10.9
MADISON 1 0 1 10 4 6 7.9 5.9 10.1
MARION 0 0 0 4 2 2 11.8 9.8 14.9
MARSHALL 0 0 0 2 1 1 3.9 4.2 3.6
MONROE 9 3 6 3 1 2 5.9 3.1 11.0
MONTGOMERY 0 0 0 4 1 3 26.5 15.4 34.9
NESHOBA 0 0 0 2 0 2 4.1 - 8.5
NEWTON 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.2 - 7.5
NOXUBEE 0 0 0 7 1 6 31.8 20.8 34.9
OKTIBBEHA 12 2 10 3 0 3 5.4 - 9.7
PANOLA 1 0 1 2 1 1 3.2 4.3 2.6
PEARL RIVER 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
PERRY 0 0 0 2 0 2 11.9 - 50.0
PIKE 6 1 5 11 3 8 17.4 11.6 21.4
PONTOTOC 0 0 0 3 3 0 8.5 10.2 -
PRENTISS 0 0 0 3 3 0 10.0 12.5 -
QUITMAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
RANKIN 27 17 10 11 6 5 6.5 4.5 14.6
SCOTT 1 0 1 10 2 8 22.9 7.8 44.2
SHARKEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
SIMPSON 0 0 0 4 3 1 10.3 13.2 6.2
SMITH 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.7 - 16.7
STONE 0 0 0 4 2 2 21.0 13.8 44.4
SUNFLOWER 3 0 3 2 0 2 4.1 - 5.0
TALLAHATCHIE 0 0 0 5 1 4 24.0 17.5 26.5
TATE 1 1 0 2 0 2 5.3 - 16.5
TIPPAH 0 0 0 5 2 3 15.7 7.5 56.6
TISHOMINGO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
TUNICA 1 0 1 2 0 2 10.8 - 12.2
UNION 4 3 1 2 2 0 5.4 6.9 -
WALTHALL 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.7 - 9.0
WARREN 9 1 8 7 3 4 9.4 9.2 9.6
WASHINGTON 10 1 9 16 3 13 15.0 11.8 15.9
WAYNE 2 0 2 2 0 2 6.4 - 13.9
WEBSTER 0 0 0 1 1 0 6.7 8.8 -
WILKINSON 0 0 0 2 0 2 14.5 - 19.4
WINSTON 0 0 0 3 2 1 11.1 15.9 6.9
YALOBUSHA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - -
YAZOO 1 0 1 9 1 8 21.7 7.0 29.4
OUT OF STATE 9 3 6 16 5 11
* SPONTANEOUS FETAL DEATHS OF 20 WEEKS OR MORE GESTATION OR WEIGHT OF 350
GRAMS OR MORE.
** REPORTABLE FETAL DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
