TABLE 4-10.
Demographic Characteristics of Mother by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 1995-1997
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Demographics of Mother 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19
Total Births 579 34 85 162 298 384 589
Ethnicity/Race White 324 17 49 82 176 253 390
Hispanic (All Races) 230 17 32 75 106 108 166
African American 10
1 3 6 2 7
American Indian 7
1 1 5 9 7
Other Nonwhite 7
2 1 4 11 19
Unknown 1


1 1
Marital Status Unmarried 505 32 81 141 251 283 354
Married 74 2 4 21 47 101 235
Education 8th Grade or Less 120 28 25 30 37 46 59
9th Grade 134 6 40 45 43 27 44
10th Grade 169
17 64 88 48 46
11th Grade 77
2 11 64 97 86
12th Grade 71

11 60 151 289
Some College 2


2 12 59
Unknown 6
1 1 4 3 6
Pregnancy Order One 491 32 76 139 244 297 361
Two 67 2 8 15 42 60 157
Three 15

6 9 20 55
Four+ 6
1 2 3 7 16
Start of Prenatal Care 1st Trimester 374 18 61 99 196 287 461
2nd Trimester 162 10 17 50 85 73 108
3rd Trimester 33 3 5 12 13 20 18
No Care 9 3 2 1 3 3 1
Unknown 1


1 1 1
Prenatal Care Inadequate Care 59 7 10 15 27 31 29
Adequate Care 518 26 75 147 270 351 556
Unknown 2 1

1 2 4
Source of Payment Private Insurance 199 11 24 52 112 148 228
Self-Pay 60 7 7 14 32 24 36
Public Insurance 304 15 53 93 143 201 313
Other Coverage 6 1 1 2 2 6 2
Unknown Mention 9

1 8 2 8
Multiple Mention 1


1 3 2