Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 2005-2007
Douglas County


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ Total
Total Abortions 37 1 5 11 20 21 28 296 382
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 34 1 5 9 19 19 26 269 348
Hispanic (All Races) 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 12 15
African American 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3
American Indian 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 12
Other Nonwhite 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 9
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 70 76
Unmarried 37 1 5 11 20 21 22 225 305
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Education Grade School 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 7 11
9th Grade 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 7 12
10th Grade 10 0 2 6 2 0 1 7 18
11th Grade 17 0 0 3 14 8 1 18 44
High School Graduate 3 0 0 0 3 10 20 160 193
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 72 78
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Children Now Alive None 33 1 5 11 16 15 16 76 140
One 3 0 0 0 3 5 8 90 106
Two 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 80 84
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50 51
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Previous Abortions None 37 1 5 11 20 16 22 163 238
One 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 78 87
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 35 36
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 19
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 17 0 1 4 12 13 19 172 221
9-12 17 1 3 6 7 6 5 77 105
13-16 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 20 24
17+ 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 18 21
Unknown 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 9 11
Contraceptive Used None Used 22 0 3 8 11 9 12 134 177
Pills Used 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 11
Condom Used 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 23
Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used 13 1 2 3 7 12 13 133 171
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 34 1 5 10 18 15 22 215 286
Dilation Evacuation 2 0 0 1 1 5 3 63 73
Other Specified 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 18 23