Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age
Coos County 1997-1999
    10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions   52 4 7 17 24 35 37 272 1 397
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 47 3 7 17 20 33 34 244 1 359
  Hispanic (All Races) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 13 0 15
  African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  American Indian 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 10
  Other Nonwhite 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 9 0 13
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 80 0 85
  Unmarried 51 4 7 16 24 32 33 185 1 302
  Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 7 0 10
Education Grade School 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 10
  9th Grade 9 0 3 3 3 0 1 5 1 16
  10th Grade 21 0 3 10 8 2 2 5 0 30
  11th Grade 12 0 0 4 8 6 3 13 0 34
  High School Graduate 5 0 0 0 5 25 21 134 0 185
  Some College 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 80 0 88
  College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 18
  Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 8
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 8
Children
Now Alive
None 47 4 7 15 21 31 24 94 1 197
  One 5 0 0 2 3 2 10 87 0 104
  Two 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 55 0 60
  Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 35
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Previous
Abortions
None 50 3 7 16 24 31 29 154 1 265
  One 2 1 0 1 0 3 8 77 0 90
  Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 26
  Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0 15
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 20 0 4 5 11 12 26 134 1 193
  9-12 24 3 3 11 7 15 10 99 0 148
  13-16 6 0 0 1 5 4 0 19 0 29
  17+ 2 1 0 0 1 4 1 20 0 27
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 35 3 6 10 16 25 26 159 0 245
  Pills Used 2 0 0 1 1 3 3 40 0 48
  Condom Used 14 1 1 6 6 6 8 38 1 67
  Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
1 0 0 0 1 1 1 34 0 37
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 5
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 43 2 6 15 20 28 33 240 1 345
  Dilation Evacuation 8 2 1 1 4 6 1 24 0 39
  Other Specified 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 8 0 13
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0