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


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ Total
Total Abortions 24 2 4 7 11 12 12 234 282
Ethnicity/Race White
(Non-Hispanic)
22 2 4 6 10 10 12 207 251
Hispanic (All Races) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 18
African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4
American Indian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Other Nonwhite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 65 66
Unmarried 23 2 4 6 11 11 12 165 211
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 5
Education Grade School 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 7
9th Grade 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 6 10
10th Grade 11 0 1 6 4 0 2 10 23
11th Grade 6 0 0 0 6 4 1 13 24
High School
Graduate
0 0 0 0 0 5 6 97 108
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 71 75
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 23
Post-
baccalaureate
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 9
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3
Children
Now Alive
None 23 2 4 7 10 9 11 81 124
One 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 67 72
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 59
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 27
Previous
Abortions
None 23 2 4 6 11 11 12 111 157
One 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 75 76
Two 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 22 23
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 25
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gestation Eight Weeks
or Less
16 1 1 6 8 5 6 156 183
9-12 3 0 2 0 1 4 5 49 61
13-16 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 13 17
17+ 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 15 19
Unknown 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 14 2 2 4 6 9 9 139 171
Pills Used 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 25 29
Condom Used 7 0 2 2 3 2 2 44 55
Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 27
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 4
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 21 1 3 6 11 9 11 201 242
Dilation
Evacuation
3 1 1 1 0 2 1 18 24
Other Specified 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1