TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and
Age,
Oregon Residents, 1994-1996
KLAMATH COUNTY
Demographics of Patient |
10-17 |
<15 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
Total Abortions |
61 |
4 |
7 |
22 |
28 |
32 |
28 |
Ethnicity/Race |
White (Non-Hispanic) |
51 |
3 |
6 |
16 |
26 |
31 |
22 |
Hispanic (All Races) |
9 |
|
1 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
American Indian |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Marital Status |
Married |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
Single |
59 |
4 |
7 |
21 |
27 |
29 |
25 |
Education |
Grade School |
5 |
3 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
9th Grade |
13 |
1 |
5 |
7 |
|
|
1 |
10th Grade |
19 |
|
|
11 |
8 |
1 |
|
11th Grade |
18 |
|
|
2 |
16 |
9 |
5 |
12th Grade |
4 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
19 |
16 |
Some College |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
5 |
Unknown |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Children Now Alive |
None |
59 |
4 |
7 |
22 |
26 |
29 |
20 |
One |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
6 |
Two |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
Previous Abortions |
None |
6 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
Two |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
Gestation |
Eight Weeks or Less |
22 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
9-12 |
30 |
2 |
1 |
13 |
14 |
17 |
8 |
13-16 |
4 |
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
17+ |
4 |
|
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
4 |
Unknown |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
Contraceptive Used |
None Used |
41 |
4 |
3 |
15 |
19 |
14 |
10 |
Pills Used |
3 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
4 |
6 |
Condom Used |
16 |
|
3 |
6 |
7 |
14 |
10 |
Other Contraceptive Used |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Medical Procedure |
Suction Curettage |
56 |
4 |
5 |
22 |
25 |
30 |
24 |
Dilation Evacuation |
5 |
|
2 |
|
3 |
2 |
4 |