Abortion ratio (induced abortions per 100 live births) - Ages 15-19 years

Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012

(Click on a county name for trend graph data)

  Abortions (ages 15-19) Average Births (ages 15-19) Crude
Region/County 2008 2009 2010 Total 2008-2010 Rate
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 14 15 12 41 47 29.1
Cattaraugus 23 10 24 57 116 16.4
Chautauqua 52 53 55 160 182 29.3
Erie 748 698 666 2,112 845 83.3
Genesee 37 16 24 77 51 50.0
Niagara 145 165 141 451 213 70.7
Orleans 11 17 13 41 43 32.0
Wyoming 15 5 3 23 22 34.3
Region Total 1,045 979 938 2,962 1,519 65.0
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 71 61 56 188 118 53.3
Livingston 28 25 19 72 42 57.6
Monroe 800 731 608 2,139 810 88.1
Ontario 38 38 41 117 75 52.0
Schuyler 9 4 8 21 20 34.4
Seneca 16 17 12 45 30 50.6
Steuben 24 32 48 104 100 34.8
Wayne 38 53 26 117 96 40.8
Yates 8 7 8 23 26 29.5
Region Total 1,032 968 826 2,826 1,315 71.6
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 30 35 24 89 76 39.2
Cortland 26 25 30 81 44 61.8
Herkimer 40 39 39 118 63 62.1
Jefferson 31 34 27 92 176 17.4
Lewis 9 2 8 19 32 20.0
Madison 25 31 18 74 56 44.0
Oneida 184 180 164 528 253 69.5
Onondaga 346 342 334 1,022 511 66.7
Oswego 46 54 39 139 150 31.0
St Lawrence 32 25 28 85 112 25.4
Tompkins 43 42 58 143 41 115.3
Region Total 812 809 769 2,390 1,513 52.6
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 122 132 122 376 172 73.0
Chenango 16 22 25 63 51 41.4
Tioga 29 10 14 53 44 40.2
Region Total 167 164 161 492 266 61.6
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 70 199 215 484 207 77.9
Clinton 45 44 40 129 75 57.6
Columbia 9 17 28 54 50 36.0
Delaware 25 22 7 54 36 50.5
Essex 18 28 18 64 25 86.5
Franklin 17 20 16 53 51 34.9
Fulton 31 42 26 99 58 57.2
Greene 5 13 19 37 33 37.0
Hamilton 18 28 18 64 25 86.5
Montgomery 31 27 32 90 64 47.1
Otsego 25 16 26 67 34 65.7
Rensselaer 34 90 130 254 144 58.8
Saratoga 91 86 97 274 108 84.6
Schenectady 164 165 173 502 143 117.0
Schoharie 22 23 13 58 27 71.6
Warren 45 61 37 143 51 93.5
Washington 33 34 26 93 64 48.4
Region Total 665 887 903 2,455 1,168 70.0
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 215 172 139 526 157 111.4
Orange 366 337 272 975 320 101.6
Putnam 30 17 19 66 18 122.2
Rockland 134 86 71 291 181 53.5
Sullivan 55 63 49 167 76 73.6
Ulster 176 134 131 441 123 119.8
Westchester 700 550 459 1,709 526 108.4
Region Total 1,676 1,359 1,140 4,175 1,401 99.4
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 3,570 3,440 3,198 10,208 2,391 142.3
Kings 4,368 4,252 3,659 12,279 2,489 164.4
New York 2,092 1,867 1,591 5,550 941 196.5
Queens 2,668 2,544 2,426 7,638 1,524 167.1
Richmond 502 511 426 1,439 304 157.6
Region Total 13,200 12,614 11,300 37,114 7,649 161.7
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 653 573 541 1,767 523 112.5
Suffolk 873 703 749 2,325 835 92.8
Region Total 1,526 1,276 1,290 4,092 1,358 100.4
New York State Total 20,123 19,056 17,327 56,506 16,191 116.3

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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