Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients, Oregon Residents, 2005-2007
State Total


10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions 2127 149 323 614 1041 1476 1933 26481 144 32161
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 1495 93 221 409 772 1125 1441 19599 75 23735
Hispanic (All Races) 346 31 63 107 145 177 226 3153 38 3940
African American 167 17 31 49 70 95 143 1671 8 2084
American Indian 55 6 8 24 17 38 53 516 2 664
Other Nonwhite 102 7 12 27 56 60 83 1606 12 1863
Unknown 13 0 1 7 5 10 21 212 7 263
Marital Status Married 30 0 5 6 19 32 92 5958 27 6139
Unmarried 2004 137 309 586 972 1373 1744 19250 77 24448
Unknown 93 12 9 22 50 71 97 1273 40 1574
Education Grade School 209 96 56 24 33 25 28 661 12 935
9th Grade 366 31 177 117 41 38 45 457 5 911
10th Grade 644 5 76 343 220 107 106 823 6 1686
11th Grade 624 1 4 91 528 322 195 1261 8 2410
High School Graduate 197 1 0 19 177 834 1041 10333 48 12453
Some College 11 0 0 0 11 109 449 7226 31 7826
College Graduate 2 0 1 0 1 1 7 4002 22 4034
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1015 3 1019
Unknown 73 15 9 20 29 40 61 694 7 875
Children Now Alive None 1923 140 312 564 907 1223 1418 10587 55 15206
One 165 2 10 43 110 213 407 6721 40 7546
Two 17 2 0 3 12 29 84 5677 25 5832
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 3286 19 3314
Unknown 22 5 1 4 12 9 17 210 5 263
Previous Abortions None 1935 144 308 563 920 1215 1469 13511 85 18215
One 170 5 15 47 103 216 357 7257 25 8025
Two 17 0 0 3 14 33 82 3184 21 3337
Three+ 2 0 0 1 1 8 18 2411 6 2445
Unknown 3 0 0 0 3 4 7 118 7 139
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 1125 67 157 311 590 843 1102 17190 84 20344
9-12 653 41 104 202 306 415 570 6145 41 7824
13-16 170 18 31 54 67 121 139 1603 6 2039
17+ 154 23 28 34 69 76 109 1270 1 1610
Unknown 21 0 3 13 5 21 11 241 10 304
Contraceptive Used None Used 859 52 141 249 417 601 821 11654 48 13983
Pills Used 46 0 4 10 32 58 75 892 2 1073
Condom Used 87 7 16 25 39 78 109 1645 4 1923
Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used 1078 79 158 311 530 724 899 11970 84 14755
Unknown 58 11 5 19 23 21 35 469 6 589
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 1323 77 204 399 643 875 1182 14773 99 18252
Dilation Evacuation 543 58 88 146 251 339 455 6526 11 7874
Other Specified 261 14 31 69 147 262 296 5181 34 6034
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1