Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age, Oregon Residents, 2004-2006
Multnomah County


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions 546 46 84 169 247 426 578 9654 18 11222
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 311 21 48 90 152 275 400 6554 8 7548
Hispanic (All Races) 76 11 14 24 27 41 48 890 3 1058
African American 120 12 19 40 49 80 109 1302 4 1615
American Indian 9 0 2 5 2 14 11 160 0 194
Other Nonwhite 48 3 6 15 24 27 29 830 3 937
Unknown 2 0 0 1 1 6 3 56 0 67
Marital Status Married 3 0 1 0 2 9 21 2033 4 2070
Unmarried 529 43 83 163 240 403 543 7329 12 8816
Unknown 14 3 0 6 5 14 14 292 2 336
Education Grade School 62 26 14 14 8 7 9 214 2 294
9th Grade 103 11 47 32 13 7 12 169 1 292
10th Grade 171 2 20 90 59 31 31 317 0 550
11th Grade 135 1 1 18 115 100 61 381 0 677
High School Graduate 58 0 1 11 46 241 306 3477 7 4089
Some College 4 0 0 0 4 31 149 2641 4 2829
College Graduate 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 1830 3 1841
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 480 1 481
Unknown 11 5 1 4 1 7 6 145 0 169
Children Now Alive None 479 43 81 144 211 334 423 4379 7 5622
One 58 0 3 22 33 80 124 2324 6 2592
Two 3 0 0 1 2 7 26 1826 1 1863
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1056 4 1065
Unknown 6 3 0 2 1 4 1 69 0 80
Previous Abortions None 471 45 80 142 204 326 419 4619 12 5847
One 66 1 4 24 37 82 115 2617 3 2883
Two 8 0 0 3 5 13 26 1265 2 1314
Three+ 1 0 0 0 1 5 16 1130 0 1152
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 23 1 26
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 290 21 38 91 140 257 334 6603 9 7493
9-12 140 11 24 41 64 100 170 2018 6 2434
13-16 65 5 13 23 24 37 43 542 0 687
17+ 48 9 9 13 17 27 29 453 1 558
Unknown 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 35 2 45
Contraceptive Used None Used 293 24 49 83 137 229 305 5231 10 6068
Pills Used 22 0 2 7 13 27 40 538 0 627
Condom Used 53 4 10 20 19 42 60 1170 3 1328
Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used 173 15 23 58 77 127 173 2708 5 3186
Unknown 6 3 0 2 1 5 1 74 0 86
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 360 28 56 115 161 242 354 5551 11 6518
Dilation Evacuation 142 16 23 41 62 108 149 2229 3 2631
Other Specified 44 2 5 13 24 76 75 1873 4 2072
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1