Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age Klamath County 1997-1999
		10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19	20+	N.S.	Total
Total Abortions		43	3	10	12	18	33	29	351	0	456
Ethnicity/Race	White (Non-Hispanic)	35	2	7	9	17	28	24	291	0	378
	Hispanic (All Races)	3	1	1	1	0	2	3	28	0	36
	African American	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	6	0	8
	American Indian	6	0	3	2	1	4	1	14	0	25
	Other Nonwhite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	9
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4
Marital Status	Married	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	109	0	113
	Unmarried	43	3	10	12	18	32	26	232	0	333
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	10
Education	Grade School	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	7	0	13
	9th Grade	10	0	6	4	0	1	0	4	0	15
	10th Grade	10	0	1	7	2	3	2	16	0	31
	11th Grade	10	0	0	0	10	7	4	20	0	41
	High School Graduate	4	0	0	0	4	17	19	149	0	189
	Some College	3	0	0	1	2	5	4	112	0	124
	College Graduate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	20
	Postbaccalaureate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0	14
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	9
Children Now Alive	None	39	3	9	11	16	24	19	83	0	165
	One	4	0	1	1	2	8	8	100	0	120
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	108	0	111
	Three +	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	59	0	59
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Previous Abortions	None	42	3	10	12	17	32	24	193	0	291
	One	1	0	0	0	1	1	4	94	0	100
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	34	0	35
	Three+	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	0	28
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Gestation	Eight Weeks or Less	13	2	5	1	5	14	10	173	0	210
	9-12	19	1	4	5	9	14	13	127	0	173
	13-16	3	0	0	0	3	1	5	28	0	37
	17+	8	0	1	6	1	3	0	22	0	33
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3
Contraceptive Used	None Used	29	2	6	8	13	16	18	220	0	283
	Pills Used	1	0	0	1	0	8	2	41	0	52
	Condom Used	11	1	3	3	4	7	9	52	0	79
	Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used	2	0	1	0	1	2	0	35	0	39
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5
Medical Procedure	Suction Curettage	35	2	9	8	16	29	25	316	0	405
	Dilation Evacuation	7	0	1	4	2	4	3	26	0	40
	Other Specified	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	11
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0