TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and
Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
CLACKAMAS COUNTY
| Demographics of Patient |
10-17 |
<15 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
| Total Abortions |
381 |
14 |
57 |
130 |
180 |
203 |
199 |
| Ethnicity/Race |
White (Non-Hispanic) |
344 |
12 |
54 |
117 |
161 |
184 |
176 |
| Hispanic (All Races) |
23 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
12 |
8 |
15 |
| African American |
3 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
7 |
4 |
| American Indian |
5 |
|
|
3 |
2 |
|
3 |
| Other Nonwhite |
4 |
|
1 |
|
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Unknown |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Marital Status |
Married |
3 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
12 |
| Single |
371 |
14 |
57 |
126 |
174 |
196 |
180 |
| Education |
Grade School |
20 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| 9th Grade |
52 |
2 |
23 |
24 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| 10th Grade |
130 |
2 |
22 |
75 |
31 |
12 |
9 |
| 11th Grade |
116 |
|
|
20 |
96 |
28 |
10 |
| 12th Grade |
47 |
|
|
4 |
43 |
133 |
102 |
| Some College |
5 |
|
|
1 |
4 |
24 |
67 |
| College |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Postbaccalaureate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Unknown |
11 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Children Now Alive |
None |
366 |
14 |
57 |
125 |
170 |
182 |
155 |
| One |
8 |
|
|
2 |
6 |
15 |
37 |
| Two |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
4 |
| Three + |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
| Previous Abortions |
None |
38 |
|
3 |
11 |
24 |
42 |
39 |
| One |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
3 |
| Two |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
| Not Stated |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
| Gestation |
Eight Weeks or Less |
158 |
4 |
23 |
54 |
77 |
92 |
87 |
| 9-12 |
150 |
5 |
22 |
50 |
73 |
77 |
77 |
| 13-16 |
29 |
3 |
5 |
12 |
9 |
18 |
16 |
| 17+ |
18 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
| Unknown |
26 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
11 |
8 |
11 |
| Contraceptive Used |
None Used |
247 |
13 |
42 |
87 |
105 |
116 |
119 |
| Pills Used |
24 |
|
1 |
8 |
15 |
14 |
19 |
| Condom Used |
105 |
1 |
14 |
35 |
55 |
66 |
50 |
| Other Contraceptive Used |
5 |
|
|
|
5 |
6 |
11 |
| Medical Procedure |
Suction Curettage |
353 |
11 |
55 |
121 |
166 |
186 |
184 |
| Dilation Evacuation |
23 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
12 |
14 |
11 |
| Other Specified |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|