Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age, Oregon Residents, 2000-2002
Benton County


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions 34 2 7 12 13 36 47 424 1 542
Ethnicity/Race White
(Non-Hispanic)
28 2 5 11 10 29 40 343 0 440
Hispanic (All Races) 5 0 1 1 3 4 3 15 1 28
African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 8
American Indian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9
Other Nonwhite 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 55 0 60
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 113 0 116
Unmarried 34 2 7 12 13 34 43 299 1 411
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 12 0 15
Education Grade School 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 5
9th Grade 8 1 5 1 1 0 1 3 0 12
10th Grade 12 0 1 10 1 1 1 3 0 17
11th Grade 6 0 0 1 5 3 1 6 0 16
High School
Graduate
6 0 0 0 6 23 17 135 1 182
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 7 26 143 0 176
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 0 82
Post-
baccalaureate
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 44
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 8
Children
Now Alive
None 34 2 7 12 13 35 40 238 0 347
One 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 95 0 102
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 65 0 66
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 1 27
Previous
Abortions
None 28 2 6 9 11 34 37 249 1 349
One 4 0 1 1 2 2 6 117 0 129
Two 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 44 0 50
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 14
Gestation Eight Weeks
or Less
23 2 3 9 9 22 27 286 1 359
9-12 9 0 3 2 4 13 17 101 0 140
13-16 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 15 0 19
17+ 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 22 0 24
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 19 2 4 7 6 26 23 240 0 308
Pills Used 2 0 0 1 1 3 5 50 0 60
Condom Used 12 0 3 3 6 5 18 103 1 139
Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
0 0 0 0 0 2 1 41 0 44
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 32 2 7 12 11 32 44 367 1 476
Dilation
Evacuation
1 0 0 0 1 1 2 26 0 30
Other Specified 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 31 0 36