Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age, Oregon Residents, 2001-2003
Union County
Age 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19 20+ Total
Total Abortions 16 2 3 8 3 8 7 100 131
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 13 2 3 7 1 8 4 86 111
Hispanic (All Races) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
African American 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Indian 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Other Nonwhite 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4
Unknown 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 9
Marital Status Married 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 22
Unmarried 8 1 2 4 1 3 4 36 51
Unknown 8 1 1 4 2 5 2 43 58
Education Grade School 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
9th Grade 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
10th Grade 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 4
11th Grade 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 5
High School Graduate 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 26 32
Some College 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 13
College Graduate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11
Postbaccalaureate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Unknown 8 1 1 4 2 5 2 43 58
Children
Now Alive
None 13 1 2 7 3 6 5 29 53
One 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25 27
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16
Three + 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12
Unknown 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 18 23
Previous
Abortions
None 16 2 3 8 3 6 6 60 88
One 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 29 32
Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
Three+ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
Gestation Eight Weeks
or Less
7 0 1 5 1 5 4 56 72
9-12 5 1 0 3 1 3 0 32 40
13-16 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 8
17+ 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 11
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 7 1 2 3 1 2 5 33 47
Pills Used 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 11
Condom Used 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8
Other/Unknown
Contraceptive
Used
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Unknown 9 1 1 5 2 5 2 46 62
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 13 2 1 8 2 7 4 85 109
Dilation Evacuation 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 11
Other Specified 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 8 11