Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age Jackson County 1996-1998
		10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19	20+	N.S.	Total
Total Abortions		123	7	19	40	57	77	80	937	4	1,221
Ethnicity/Race	White (Non-Hispanic)	111	5	16	37	53	64	68	835	3	1,081
	Hispanic (All Races)	8	1	2	2	3	8	8	62	0	86
	African American	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	9
	American Indian	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	10	0	14
	Other Nonwhite	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	19	1	27
	Unknown	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	4
Marital Status	Married	3	0	0	1	2	5	9	304	0	321
	Unmarried	120	7	19	39	55	71	71	600	4	866
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33	0	34
Education	Grade School	12	3	3	2	4	3	1	12	0	28
	9th Grade	23	3	11	7	2	1	4	13	0	41
	10th Grade	47	1	5	27	14	8	4	32	0	91
	11th Grade	29	0	0	3	26	21	9	41	1	101
	High School Graduate	12	0	0	1	11	35	42	366	2	457
	Some College	0	0	0	0	0	7	18	297	1	323
	College Graduate	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	97	0	98
	Postbaccalaureate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	0	41
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	38	0	41
Children Now Alive	None	110	7	17	37	49	62	51	285	3	511
	One	13	0	2	3	8	13	24	277	1	328
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	242	0	249
	Three +	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	131	0	131
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Previous Abortions	None	114	7	17	38	52	65	63	494	3	739
	One	7	0	1	2	4	8	12	270	1	298
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	94	0	100
	Three+	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	77	0	80
	Unknown	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	4
Gestation	Eight Weeks or Less	60	3	7	20	30	38	52	568	0	718
	9-12	51	4	8	17	22	28	13	257	3	352
	13-16	7	0	1	2	4	8	8	61	0	84
	17+	4	0	2	1	1	3	7	44	1	59
	Unknown	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	8
Contraceptive Used	None Used	61	5	9	18	29	50	45	472	2	630
	Pills Used	14	0	3	4	7	10	9	115	1	149
	Condom Used	45	2	6	17	20	14	23	208	1	291
	Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used	3	0	1	1	1	3	3	135	0	144
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	7
Medical Procedure	Suction Curettage	114	7	16	38	53	73	68	886	3	1,144
	Dilation Evacuation	7	0	2	2	3	3	7	33	1	51
	Other Specified	1	0	0	0	1	1	5	18	0	25
	Unknown	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1