Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 1995-1997
WASCO COUNTY
Demographics of Patient 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19
Total Abortions 29 1 1 3 24 10 14
Ethnicity/Race White
(Non-Hispanic)
24 1 1 3 19 5 12
Hispanic
(All Races)
3


3 3 2
American Indian 1


1 2
Unknown 1


1

Marital Status Married 1


1

Single 27 1 1 3 22 10 14
Education Grade School 1


1

9th Grade 3 1 1 1


10th Grade 9

2 7 1 1
11th Grade 12


12 1 1
12th Grade 4


4 8 11
Some College





1
Children
Now
Alive
None 24 1 1 3 19 9 11
One 3


3 1 3
Two 2


2

Previous
Abortions
None 2


2 1 4
Gestation Eight
Weeks or
Less
12
1 1 10 4 5
9-12 9

2 7 4 6
13-16 5


5 2 2
17+ 3 1

2
1
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 23 1 1 3 18 7 9
Pills Used 1


1

Condom Used 4


4 3 4
Other
Contraceptive
Used






1
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 28
1 3 24 9 12
Dilation
Evacuation
1 1


1
Other Specified





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