TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and
Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
JOSEPHINE COUNTY
Demographics of
Patient |
10-17 |
<15 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
Total Abortions |
42 |
1 |
8 |
10 |
23 |
15 |
14 |
Ethnicity/Race |
White (Non-Hispanic) |
40 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
22 |
12 |
14 |
Hispanic (All Races) |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
Other Nonwhite |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
Unknown |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
Marital Status |
Married |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
Single |
39 |
1 |
7 |
9 |
22 |
13 |
11 |
Education |
Grade School |
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
9th Grade |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
10th Grade |
11 |
|
4 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
|
11th Grade |
17 |
|
|
6 |
11 |
3 |
4 |
12th Grade |
3 |
|
|
|
3 |
6 |
8 |
Some College |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
4 |
1 |
Unknown |
3 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
Children Now Alive |
None |
39 |
1 |
8 |
10 |
20 |
11 |
9 |
One |
3 |
|
|
|
3 |
4 |
3 |
Two |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Previous Abortions |
None |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
2 |
One |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
Gestation |
Eight Weeks or Less |
25 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
13 |
6 |
5 |
9-12 |
12 |
|
2 |
2 |
8 |
5 |
4 |
13-16 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
17+ |
4 |
|
|
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
Contraceptive Used |
None Used |
27 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
14 |
10 |
10 |
Pills Used |
3 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Condom Used |
11 |
|
2 |
2 |
7 |
2 |
|
Other Contraceptive Used |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
Medical Procedure |
Suction Curettage |
38 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
21 |
14 |
12 |
Dilation Evacuation |
4 |
|
|
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |