TABLE 4-10.
Demographic Characteristics of Mother by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
MULTNOMAH COUNTY

Demographics of Mother		10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19
Total Births		1412	91	211	421	689	916	1100
Ethnicity/Race	White	831	43	110	235	443	575	699
	Hispanic (All Races)	188	17	33	51	87	126	154
	African American	305	25	51	108	121	154	170
	American Indian	36	3	8	12	13	18	20
	Other Nonwhite	52	3	9	15	25	43	57
Marital Status	Unmarried	1297	88	205	398	606	760	799
	Married	115	3	6	23	83	156	299
Education	8th Grade or Less	314	67	68	76	103	85	80
	9th Grade	298	17	98	103	80	85	72
	10th Grade	371	1	37	152	181	150	135
	11th Grade	223		2	42	179	228	191
	12th Grade	163			37	126	326	507
	Some College	6				6	21	95
	Unknown	37	6	6	11	14	21	20
Pregnancy Order	One	1068	80	181	337	470	558	562
	Two	271	9	27	70	165	229	318
	Three	51	2	2	11	36	92	139
	Four+	22		1	3	18	37	81
Start of Prenatal Care	1st Trimester	834	44	117	273	400	575	711
	2nd Trimester	455	32	71	123	229	264	313
	3rd Trimester	93	12	14	17	50	63	63
	No Care	28	3	9	8	8	11	11
	Unknown	2				2	3	2
Prenatal Care	Inadequate Care	170	22	29	40	79	107	101
	Adequate Care	1239	69	182	380	608	808	997
	Unknown	3			1	2	1	2
Source of Payment	Private Insurance	396	25	49	133	189	223	297
	Self-Pay	39	3	6	12	18	32	40
	Public Insurance	950	62	150	269	469	643	741
	Other Coverage	11	1	4	2	4	4	8
	Unknown Mention	8		2	1	5	9	11
	Multiple Mention	8			4	4	5	3