TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and
Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
JACKSON COUNTY
| Demographics of
Patient |
10-17 |
<15 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
| Total Abortions |
95 |
5 |
15 |
26 |
49 |
63 |
48 |
| Ethnicity/Race |
White (Non-Hispanic) |
90 |
5 |
15 |
26 |
44 |
54 |
44 |
| Hispanic (All Races) |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
8 |
1 |
| African American |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
| American Indian |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
| Other Nonwhite |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
| Marital Status |
Married |
3 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
| Single |
90 |
5 |
15 |
25 |
45 |
52 |
42 |
| Education |
Grade School |
8 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
| 9th Grade |
13 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
| 10th Grade |
30 |
|
3 |
17 |
10 |
3 |
2 |
| 11th Grade |
26 |
|
1 |
4 |
21 |
12 |
6 |
| 12th Grade |
15 |
|
|
2 |
13 |
38 |
21 |
| Some College |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
18 |
| Unknown |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
| Children Now Alive |
None |
82 |
5 |
13 |
23 |
41 |
51 |
36 |
| One |
11 |
|
1 |
3 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
| Two |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Three + |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
| Previous Abortions |
None |
6 |
|
|
1 |
5 |
8 |
12 |
| One |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Gestation |
Eight Weeks or Less |
53 |
1 |
9 |
13 |
30 |
36 |
25 |
| 9-12 |
28 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
16 |
16 |
19 |
| 13-16 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
| 17+ |
11 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
| Unknown |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
3 |
1 |
| Contraceptive Used |
None Used |
71 |
5 |
8 |
21 |
37 |
34 |
32 |
| Pills Used |
4 |
|
1 |
|
3 |
5 |
3 |
| Condom Used |
18 |
|
5 |
5 |
8 |
19 |
8 |
| Other Contraceptive Used |
2 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
5 |
5 |
| Medical Procedure |
Suction Curettage |
84 |
3 |
12 |
23 |
46 |
59 |
48 |
| Dilation Evacuation |
11 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
|