Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age Deschutes County 1997-1999
		10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19	20+	N.S.	Total
Total Abortions		93	5	15	36	37	57	72	812	1	1,035
Ethnicity/Race	White (Non-Hispanic)	89	5	15	34	35	52	70	768	1	980
	Hispanic (All Races)	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	23	0	28
	African American	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	3
	American Indian	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	0	12
	Other Nonwhite	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	0	11
	Unknown	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4
Marital Status	Married	2	0	0	1	1	4	5	223	0	234
	Unmarried	88	5	14	35	34	53	67	564	1	773
	Unknown	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	25	0	28
Education	Grade School	8	3	2	3	0	0	1	4	0	13
	9th Grade	21	2	12	5	2	1	1	3	0	26
	10th Grade	30	0	0	22	8	3	1	28	0	62
	11th Grade	15	0	0	5	10	7	8	29	0	59
	High School Graduate	17	0	0	1	16	38	49	356	0	460
	Some College	0	0	0	0	0	8	12	229	1	250
	College Graduate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	126	0	126
	Postbaccalaureate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0	26
	Unknown	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	11	0	13
Children Now Alive	None	87	5	14	36	32	47	52	330	1	517
	One	6	0	1	0	5	9	19	209	0	243
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	187	0	188
	Three +	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	84	0	85
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Previous Abortions	None	88	5	14	34	35	48	56	435	1	628
	One	4	0	1	2	1	8	12	227	0	251
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	98	0	103
	Three+	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	0	50
	Unknown	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	3
Gestation	Eight Weeks or Less	41	3	4	19	15	28	33	477	1	580
	9-12	37	2	7	13	15	18	24	244	0	323
	13-16	10	0	2	3	5	4	8	43	0	65
	17+	4	0	2	0	2	6	6	42	0	58
	Unknown	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	6	0	9
Contraceptive Used	None Used	60	4	9	26	21	37	47	485	1	630
	Pills Used	8	0	2	1	5	3	9	79	0	99
	Condom Used	24	1	4	9	10	12	12	160	0	208
	Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	90	0	99
	Unknown	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	0	7
Medical Procedure	Suction Curettage	87	5	12	35	35	46	61	718	1	913
	Dilation Evacuation	3	0	2	0	1	9	8	56	0	76
	Other Specified	3	0	1	1	1	2	3	38	0	46
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0