Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age, Oregon Residents, 2001-2003
Curry County
Age 10-17 <15 16 17 18 19 20+ Total
Total Abortions 9 1 4 4 6 3 71 89
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 9 1 4 4 5 2 66 82
Hispanic (All Races) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4
Other Nonwhite 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marital Status Married 1 0 1 0 0 1 20 22
Unmarried 7 1 2 4 6 2 51 66
Unknown 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Education Grade School 3 1 2 0 0 1 4 8
9th Grade 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
10th Grade 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 6
11th Grade 4 0 0 4 1 2 6 13
High School Graduate 0 0 0 0 4 0 25 29
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 25
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Children
Now Alive
None 8 1 3 4 6 1 17 32
One 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 24
Two 1 0 1 0 0 1 24 26
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7
Previous
Abortions
None 9 1 4 4 6 2 38 55
One 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18
Two 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 7
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gestation Eight Weeks
or Less
8 0 4 4 3 2 41 54
9-12 0 0 0 0 2 1 24 27
13-16 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
17+ 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 5
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 4 1 0 3 2 2 40 48
Pills Used 2 0 2 0 2 0 9 13
Condom Used 3 0 2 1 2 0 15 20
Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
0 0 0 0 0 1 8 9
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 7 0 4 3 5 3 60 75
Dilation Evacuation 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 5
Other Specified 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 9