Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age, Oregon Residents, 2001-2003
Clackamas County
Age 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions 240 18 33 61 128 183 211 2574 2 3210
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 219 15 29 56 119 162 184 2241 2 2808
Hispanic (All Races) 10 2 2 1 5 14 17 149 0 190
African American 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 49 0 54
American Indian 4 0 1 2 1 2 3 39 0 48
Other Nonwhite 6 0 0 2 4 6 5 123 0 140
Unknown 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 7 0 12
Marital Status Married 2 0 0 1 1 4 6 705 1 718
Unmarried 234 18 32 59 125 175 199 1804 1 2413
Unknown 4 0 1 1 2 4 6 65 0 79
Education Grade School 25 15 4 5 1 2 2 32 0 61
9th Grade 38 3 21 12 2 2 6 29 0 75
10th Grade 64 0 6 35 23 12 11 85 0 172
11th Grade 62 0 1 6 55 40 20 105 0 227
High School Graduate 39 0 0 2 37 107 130 1062 1 1339
Some College 6 0 0 0 6 15 37 743 0 801
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 409 0 411
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 73
Unknown 6 0 1 1 4 4 4 36 1 51
Children
Now Alive
None 225 18 33 60 114 158 155 906 0 1444
One 12 0 0 0 12 21 49 726 1 809
Two 1 0 0 0 1 4 6 617 1 629
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 315 0 315
Unknown 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 10 0 13
Previous
Abortions
None 216 16 33 57 110 150 140 1179 0 1685
One 22 2 0 4 16 26 52 812 1 913
Two 1 0 0 0 1 6 13 350 0 370
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 226 1 233
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 9
Gestation Eight Weeks
or Less
131 9 21 28 73 107 121 1679 0 2038
9-12 68 4 7 19 38 52 53 560 2 735
13-16 23 4 3 7 9 12 19 169 0 223
17+ 17 1 2 7 7 12 15 156 0 200
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0 14
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 174 12 25 46 91 124 150 1640 2 2090
Pills Used 17 0 1 3 13 20 21 272 0 330
Condom Used 45 6 6 11 22 33 31 469 0 578
Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
3 0 0 0 3 5 5 200 0 213
Unknown 4 0 1 1 2 3 4 21 0 32
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 201 14 27 50 110 151 177 2085 1 2615
Dilation Evacuation 25 3 4 8 10 15 16 190 0 246
Other Specified 14 1 2 3 8 17 18 299 1 349