Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 2005-2007
Linn County


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions 59 4 9 14 32 40 38 414 2 553
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 47 4 8 8 27 36 31 352 2 468
Hispanic (All Races) 9 0 1 4 4 4 5 45 0 63
African American 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4
American Indian 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4
Other Nonwhite 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 12
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Marital Status Married 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 115 1 120
Unmarried 57 4 9 14 30 40 33 294 1 425
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 8
Education Grade School 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 13
9th Grade 7 0 6 1 0 2 2 11 0 22
10th Grade 25 1 3 11 10 2 6 16 0 49
11th Grade 17 0 0 2 15 6 2 20 0 45
High School Graduate 5 0 0 0 5 23 21 189 2 240
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 122 0 132
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 35
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 9
Children Now Alive None 57 4 9 14 30 34 26 136 0 253
One 1 0 0 0 1 6 10 128 0 145
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 82 2 86
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 68
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Previous Abortions None 54 4 8 14 28 34 25 228 2 343
One 4 0 1 0 3 5 9 116 0 134
Two 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 38 0 41
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 0 30
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 5
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 35 3 3 10 19 25 25 227 1 313
9-12 16 1 4 3 8 10 11 129 1 167
13-16 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 28 0 33
17+ 5 0 2 0 3 3 0 24 0 32
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 8
Contraceptive Used None Used 28 1 3 10 14 16 14 180 0 238
Pills Used 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 14 0 18
Condom Used 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 25 0 35
Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used 30 3 6 4 17 17 18 194 2 261
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 5
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 32 2 5 11 14 25 26 248 1 332
Dilation Evacuation 16 2 3 1 10 5 5 91 0 117
Other Specified 11 0 1 2 8 10 7 75 1 104