TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 1993-1995
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Demographics of Patient 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19
Total Abortions 57 2 6 25 24 29 26
Ethnicity/Race White (Non-Hispanic) 55 2 6 25 22 28 25
Hispanic (All Races)




1 1
American Indian 2


2

Marital Status Married 1

1

2
Single 56 2 6 24 24 29 22
Education Grade School 2 1 1

1
9th Grade 11
4 5 2 1
10th Grade 23
1 17 5 2 2
11th Grade 16

3 13 6 1
12th Grade 4


4 16 18
Some College




3 4
Unknown 1 1



1
Children Now Alive None 53 2 6 23 22 23 20
One 4

2 2 6 4
Two





2
Previous Abortions None 3

2 1 4 5
One 1


1 1 2
Not Stated 1

1


Gestation Eight Weeks or Less 18
1 6 11 14 12
9-12 27 1 3 13 10 11 8
13-16 7 1 2 2 2 1 3
17+ 3

2 1 2 3
Unknown 2

2
1
Contraceptive Used None Used 40 1 3 17 19 12 13
Pills Used 6 1 1 2 2 4 2
Condom Used 9
2 6 1 11 10
Other Contraceptive Used 1


1 2 1
Medical Procedure Suction Curettage 55 2 5 24 24 29 23
Dilation Evacuation 2
1 1

3