TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and
Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
UNION COUNTY
| Demographics of
Patient |
10-17 |
<15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
| Total Abortions |
24 |
4 |
8 |
12 |
10 |
13 |
| Ethnicity/Race |
White (Non-Hispanic) |
23 |
4 |
8 |
11 |
8 |
12 |
| American Indian |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
| Unknown |
1 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Marital Status |
Married |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
| Single |
18 |
3 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
| Education |
Grade School |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
| 10th Grade |
7 |
|
5 |
2 |
|
1 |
| 11th Grade |
6 |
|
2 |
4 |
2 |
|
| 12th Grade |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
| Some College |
|
|
|
|
1 |
3 |
| Unknown |
6 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
3 |
| Children Now Alive |
None |
22 |
4 |
7 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
| One |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Previous Abortions |
None |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
| One |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Gestation |
Eight Weeks or Less |
7 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
| 9-12 |
10 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
| 13-16 |
5 |
|
1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
| 17+ |
1 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
| Unknown |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
| Contraceptive Used |
None Used |
17 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
| Pills Used |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
| Condom Used |
6 |
|
4 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
| Medical Procedure |
Suction Curettage |
19 |
2 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
13 |
| Dilation Evacuation |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|