Demographic Characteristics of Mother by Age
Oregon Residents, 1997-1999,
State Total

Demographics of Mother		Subtotal 10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19	20+	Total
Total Births	?	5,839	285	748	1,768	3,038	4,662	6,184	117,479	134,186
Ethnicity/Race	White (Non-Hispanic)	3,797	147	451	1,119	2,080	3,367	4,559	92,186	103,914
?	Hispanic (All Races)	1,448	106	221	441	680	889	1,149	15,754	19,252
?	African American	238	12	27	80	119	154	190	2,161	2,743
?	American Indian	198	14	30	68	86	137	145	1,575	2,056
?	Other Nonwhite	142	5	19	53	65	105	127	5,573	5,948
?	Unknown	16	1	0	7	8	10	14	230	273
Marital Status	Unmarried	5,171	277	722	1,623	2,549	3,438	3,990	27,188	39,795
?	Married	665	8	25	144	488	1,221	2,193	90,246	94,335
Education	8th Grade or Less	996	215	236	235	310	376	436	6,209	8,020
?	9th Grade	1,253	59	341	453	400	353	380	3,168	5,155
?	10th Grade	1,531	2	134	678	717	619	591	3,348	6,089
?	11th Grade	1,059	0	10	213	836	997	926	4,771	7,755
?	12th Grade	796	0	0	123	673	2,031	3,107	39,470	45,407
?	Some College	23	0	0	0	23	152	584	29,457	30,218
?	College	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18,494	18,496
?	Post-Baccalaureate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,803	9,805
?	Unknown	181	9	27	66	79	134	160	2,759	3,241
Pregnancy Order	One	4,826	270	670	1,513	2,373	3,149	3,621	29,981	41,579
?	Two	852	11	72	222	547	1,146	1,808	34,546	38,359
?	Three	118	3	5	25	85	293	543	24,107	25,062
?	Four+	38	1	1	7	29	70	207	28,630	28,950
?	Unknown	5	0	0	1	4	4	5	215	236
Start of Prenatal Care	1st Trimester	3,545	118	401	1,029	1,997	3,136	4,394	96,855	107,940
?	2nd Trimester	1,809	113	254	587	855	1,229	1,457	16,283	20,779
?	3rd Trimester	362	35	70	118	139	227	249	3,163	4,003
?	No Care	88	14	16	26	32	47	52	757	944
?	Unknown	35	5	7	8	15	23	32	421	520
Prenatal Care	Inadequate Care	617	61	112	193	251	395	430	5,562	7,006
?	Adequate Care	5,175	221	628	1,561	2,765	4,231	5,701	111,259	126,376
?	Unknown	47	3	8	14	22	36	53	658	804
Source of Payment	Private Insurance	1,786	76	220	515	975	1,350	1,856	76,039	81,031
?	Self-Pay	503	30	85	150	238	304	407	6,959	8,174
?	Public Insurance	3,356	169	413	1,034	1,740	2,865	3,750	31,831	41,806
?	Other Coverage	59	6	11	19	23	40	45	483	627
?	Multiple Mention	36	2	4	15	15	26	28	342	432
?	Unknown	99	2	15	35	47	77	98	1,825	2,116