Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

TABLE 4-11.
Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age,
Oregon Residents, 1995-1997
COLUMBIA COUNTY
Demographics of Patient 10-17 <15 15 16 17 18 19
Total Abortions 63 4 10 21 28 27 28
Ethnicity/Race White
(Non-Hispanic)
61 4 9 21 27 27 27
Hispanic
(All Races)






1
American Indian 1


1

Other Nonwhite 1
1



Marital Status Married 1

1

2
Single 62 4 10 20 28 27 26
Education Grade School 4 3
1


9th Grade 10 1 7 2


10th Grade 23
3 12 8 1 1
11th Grade 17

4 13 2
12th Grade 8

1 7 19 23
Some College




4 3
Unknown 1

1
1 1
Children
Now
Alive
None 56 4 10 18 24 24 25
One 7

3 4 3 3
Previous
Abortions
None 1


1 5 6
One




1 1
Not Stated





1
Gestation Eight
Weeks or
Less
25 2 3 6 14 18 12
9-12 22 2 3 10 7 6 11
13-16 12
4 2 6 2 2
17+ 4

3 1 1 3
Contraceptive
Used
None Used 47 4 8 14 21 13 18
Pills Used 1


1 4 3
Condom Used 13
1 7 5 9 6
Other
Contraceptive
Used
2
1
1 1
Medical
Procedure
Suction Curettage 52 4 7 17 24 27 25
Dilation
Evacuation
6
2 2 2
2
Other Specified 5
1 2 2
1