Teen Pregnancy Demographic Characteristics of Teen Abortion Patients by County

Demographic Characteristics of Abortion Patients by County and Age Jackson County 1997-1999
		10-17	<15	15	16	17	18	19	20+	N.S.	Total
Total Abortions		117	7	21	37	52	94	101	1,120	2	1,434
Ethnicity/Race	White (Non-Hispanic)	105	6	19	33	47	83	89	1,002	2	1,281
	Hispanic (All Races)	10	1	1	4	4	7	8	71	0	96
	African American	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	8
	American Indian	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	13	0	15
	Other Nonwhite	2	1	0	0	1	3	3	27	0	35
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Marital Status	Married	1	0	0	0	1	6	11	314	0	332
	Unmarried	116	7	21	37	51	88	90	784	2	1,080
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	22
Education	Grade School	14	4	4	2	4	2	1	17	0	34
	9th Grade	26	2	10	11	3	1	5	14	0	46
	10th Grade	45	1	7	22	15	9	6	48	0	108
	11th Grade	22	0	0	2	20	31	12	58	0	123
	High School Graduate	10	0	0	0	10	43	45	421	1	520
	Some College	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	374	1	413
	College Graduate	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	120	0	121
	Postbaccalaureate	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	48	0	48
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	0	21
Children Now Alive	None	103	7	20	32	44	73	73	352	1	602
	One	14	0	1	5	8	19	23	337	1	394
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	291	0	298
	Three +	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	137	0	137
	Unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
Previous Abortions	None	109	7	19	36	47	78	82	584	1	854
	One	6	0	1	1	4	10	14	332	1	363
	Two	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	116	0	123
	Three+	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	86	0	90
	Unknown	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	4
Gestation	Eight Weeks or Less	47	2	4	18	23	46	65	655	0	813
	9-12	51	5	11	13	22	31	20	325	1	428
	13-16	11	0	2	4	5	12	11	83	0	117
	17+	6	0	2	2	2	4	5	45	1	61
	Unknown	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	12	0	15
Contraceptive Used	None Used	64	4	12	20	28	62	69	616	0	811
	Pills Used	13	0	3	4	6	14	10	131	1	169
	Condom Used	36	3	4	12	17	16	21	240	1	314
	Other/Unknown Contraceptive Used	3	0	1	1	1	3	1	134	0	141
	Unknown	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	7
Medical Procedure	Suction Curettage	109	7	18	35	49	91	92	1,067	1	1,360
	Dilation Evacuation	7	0	2	2	3	3	7	42	1	60
	Other Specified	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	12
	Unknown	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2