Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age Benton County 1996-1998
		10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19	20+	N.S.	Total
Total Abortions		50	0	5	14	31	44	53	562	2	711
Ethnicity/Race	White (Non-Hispanic)	45	0	5	12	28	37	45	447	2	576
	Hispanic (All Races)	1	0	0	0	1	6	4	33	0	44
	African American	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	12	0	15
	American Indian	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	6
	Other Nonwhite	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	56	0	61
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	9
Marital Status	Married	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	159	0	159
	Unmarried	49	0	4	14	31	44	52	392	2	539
	Unknown	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	11	0	13
Education	Grade School	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	6
	9th Grade	3	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	5
	10th Grade	18	0	1	11	6	1	1	5	0	25
	11th Grade	10	0	0	0	10	2	2	7	0	21
	High School Graduate	15	0	0	2	13	35	17	202	1	270
	Some College	2	0	0	0	2	4	32	167	0	205
	College Graduate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	102	0	102
	Postbaccalaureate	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	52	1	54
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	0	23
Children Now Alive	None	47	0	5	14	28	39	50	341	1	478
	One	3	0	0	0	3	4	2	101	0	110
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	85	1	87
	Three +	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	0	34
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
Previous Abortions	None	45	0	4	12	29	38	46	335	1	465
	One	5	0	1	2	2	5	7	147	1	165
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	0	60
	Three+	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	17
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	4
Gestation	Eight Weeks or Less	28	0	3	4	21	26	34	407	1	496
	9-12	13	0	1	5	7	12	9	123	1	158
	13-16	3	0	1	2	0	4	5	19	0	31
	17+	5	0	0	2	3	1	5	9	0	20
	Unknown	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	6
Contraceptive Used	None Used	30	0	4	6	20	26	32	303	2	393
	Pills Used	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	49	0	53
	Condom Used	18	0	1	8	9	15	19	146	0	198
	Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	51	0	53
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13	0	14
Medical Procedure	Suction Curettage	39	0	3	10	26	36	47	528	2	652
	Dilation Evacuation	6	0	2	2	2	5	5	11	0	27
	Other Specified	5	0	0	2	3	3	1	23	0	32
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0