Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 2005-2007
Jefferson County


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ Total
Total Abortions 13 1 4 5 3 4 7 88 112
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 4 0 1 1 2 1 3 43 51
Hispanic (All Races) 7 1 2 3 1 1 3 22 33
African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
American Indian 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 18 23
Other Nonwhite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 32
Unmarried 13 1 4 5 3 3 7 50 73
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7
Education Grade School 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 8 13
9th Grade 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3
10th Grade 5 0 1 2 2 0 1 4 10
11th Grade 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 8 11
High School Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 45 52
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 16
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Children Now Alive None 12 1 3 5 3 4 4 14 34
One 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 19 21
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 41 43
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14
Previous Abortions None 12 1 4 5 2 4 4 46 66
One 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 24 27
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 12
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 6 0 2 2 2 3 1 40 50
9-12 5 0 2 2 1 1 3 35 44
13-16 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 11
17+ 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 6
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Contraceptive Used None Used 6 1 1 3 1 1 4 28 39
Pills Used 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
Condom Used 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used 7 0 3 2 2 3 3 52 65
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 11 0 4 4 3 1 3 58 73
Dilation Evacuation 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 14 19
Other Specified 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 16 20