TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 1994-1996
DESCHUTES COUNTY
Demographics of Patient 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19
Total Abortions 113 3 20 36 54 65 62
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 103 3 19 33 48 60 58
Hispanic (All Races) 7

3 4
2
African American 1


1 1
Other Nonwhite 1


1 3 2
Unknown 1
1

1
Marital Status Married 1


1 2 4
Single 110 3 18 36 53 56 53
Education Grade School 10 3 4 2 1

9th Grade 21
9 10 2
1
10th Grade 31
4 14 13 1 1
11th Grade 41
1 8 32 9 12
12th Grade 7

2 5 44 34
Some College 1


1 10 14
Unknown 2
2

1
Children Now Alive None 103 3 19 34 47 56 46
One 9
1 2 6 8 13
Two





2
Three + 1


1
1
Previous Abortions None 13

4 9 9 12
One 1


1
1
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 56 1 9 16 30 30 30
9-12 39 1 9 15 14 25 24
13-16 10

2 8
4
17+ 6 1 2 1 2 5 4
Unknown 2

2
5
Contraceptive Used None Used 67 2 14 20 31 35 31
Pills Used 5
2
3 8 7
Condom Used 37 1 4 16 16 20 19
Other Contraceptive Used 4


4 1 5
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 101 3 19 30 49 58 58
Dilation Evacuation 12
1 6 5 7 4