TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and
Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Demographics of
Patient |
10-17 |
<15 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
Total Abortions |
24 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
Ethnicity/Race |
White (Non-Hispanic) |
16 |
|
3 |
4 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
Hispanic (All Races) |
2 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
American Indian |
6 |
1 |
|
3 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
Marital Status |
Married |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
Single |
23 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
Education |
Grade School |
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
9th Grade |
6 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
1 |
1 |
10th Grade |
5 |
|
|
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
11th Grade |
8 |
|
|
|
8 |
5 |
1 |
12th Grade |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
5 |
Some College |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
Children Now Alive |
None |
22 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
11 |
8 |
3 |
One |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
Two |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Previous Abortions |
None |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
Gestation |
Eight Weeks or Less |
13 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
9-12 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
13-16 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
17+ |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
Contraceptive Used |
None Used |
13 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
3 |
Pills Used |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Condom Used |
9 |
|
1 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
Other Contraceptive Used |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
Medical Procedure |
Suction Curettage |
24 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
8 |
9 |
Dilation Evacuation |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1 |