Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age
Sherman County 1997-1999
    10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ N.S. Total
Total Abortions   1 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 8
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 6
  Hispanic (All Races) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  American Indian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  Other Nonwhite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
  Unmarried 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 6
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Education Grade School 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  9th Grade 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  10th Grade 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  11th Grade 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
  High School Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 6
  Some College 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Children
Now Alive
None 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
  One 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
  Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
  Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Previous
Abortions
None 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 7
  One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
  9-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
  13-16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
  17+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 6
  Pills Used 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Condom Used 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
  Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 7
  Dilation Evacuation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
  Other Specified 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0