Table 30: Total Pregnancies and Teenage Pregnancies by Resident County and Type
New York State 1997

Total Pregnancies Teenage (Aged 15-19) Pregnancies
Live Induced Spon. Live Induced Spon.
Total Total Births Abortions Fetal Dths. Total Total Births Abortions Fetal Dths.
County Number Rate1 Number Number Number Number Rate2 Number Number Number

New York State 424,516 102.1 256,976 145,334 22,206 50,571 87.8 22,185 26,647 1,739
New York City 236,478 131.3 118,902 104,344 13,232 30,613 134.4 11,550 17,945 1,118
Bronx 51,490 176.9 22,457 26,307 2,726 8,201 194.5 3,088 4,792 321
Kings 79,624 142.1 39,746 35,195 4,683 10,489 131.8 4,154 5,886 449
New York 37,817 97.4 19,366 16,506 1,945 4,878 135.6 1,760 2,996 122
Queens 58,192 125.2 31,623 23,437 3,132 6,113 107.0 2,224 3,707 182
Richmond 9,355 97.4 5,710 2,899 746 932 72.0 324 564 44
Rest of State 188,038 79.8 138,074 40,990 8,974 19,958 57.3 10,635 8,702 621
Albany 4,886 70.0 3,276 1,356 254 557 56.9 280 255 22
Allegany 699 65.4 560 64 75 105 41.5 72 22 11
Broome 3,018 66.3 2,201 696 121 394 56.9 217 167 10
Cattaraugus 1,325 77.5 1,046 204 75 189 61.6 127 54 8
Cayuga 1,187 69.6 933 194 60 152 56.9 93 57 2
Chautauqua 2,170 76.5 1,624 394 152 373 76.5 248 106 19
Chemung 1,334 66.3 1,037 223 74 204 65.9 140 55 9
Chenango 752 70.7 609 111 32 99 59.0 69 24 6
Clinton 1,051 53.0 795 186 70 132 41.0 81 48 3
Columbia 904 71.5 664 197 43 105 58.8 52 49 4
Cortland 732 60.1 562 143 27 107 44.4 65 37 5
Delaware 629 70.9 491 99 39 93 57.8 53 37 3
Dutchess 4,456 76.6 3,399 833 224 444 51.8 249 174 21
Erie 17,642 85.1 11,635 5,270 737 2,301 78.3 1,141 1,106 54
Essex 477 67.3 391 67 19 61 57.8 45 14 2
Franklin 554 56.8 465 66 23 86 53.3 60 24 2
Fulton 802 74.3 626 136 40 123 70.2 84 37 2
Genesee 969 75.9 755 155 59 109 54.1 62 41 6
Greene 678 75.3 491 137 50 71 54.0 36 32 3
Hamilton 56 58.0 46 8 2 9 60.0 7 2 0
Herkimer 906 71.2 700 137 69 133 57.3 73 50 10
Jefferson 1,907 80.0 1,734 85 88 270 77.0 231 24 15
Lewis 384 68.2 336 14 34 49 51.0 44 2 3
Livingston 871 53.8 706 139 26 89 29.9 52 35 2
Madison 1,053 64.5 826 176 51 116 33.9 61 51 4
Monroe 13,190 79.1 9,622 3,259 309 1,647 73.4 964 653 30
Montgomery 785 80.5 594 137 54 114 77.4 75 33 6
Nassau 23,441 87.7 17,100 4,971 1,370 1,477 40.0 561 890 26
Niagara 3,882 83.2 2,641 978 263 567 81.7 274 258 35
Oneida 3,593 70.6 2,702 663 228 508 64.9 339 154 15
Onondaga 8,272 76.7 5,972 1,896 404 1,087 68.6 647 406 34
Ontario 1,469 68.9 1,180 246 43 149 48.1 85 61 3
Orange 6,882 93.6 4,869 1,588 425 749 71.9 380 337 32
Orleans 715 75.8 550 99 66 114 80.3 80 25 9
Oswego 1,807 64.2 1,445 276 86 246 50.9 166 72 8
Otsego 781 56.8 586 144 51 78 27.3 46 28 4
Putnam 1,402 69.2 1,227 132 43 59 21.5 24 34 1
Rensselaer 2,444 70.8 1,784 526 134 328 64.1 179 138 11
Rockland 5,461 93.5 4,341 783 337 316 35.1 184 123 9
St Lawrence 1,273 53.1 1,181 51 41 165 35.1 141 13 11
Saratoga 3,079 67.1 2,405 502 172 267 40.7 146 114 7
Schenectady 2,660 86.0 1,750 681 229 358 85.4 168 169 21
Schoharie 461 62.2 341 87 33 49 30.4 21 25 3
Schuyler 262 67.1 205 43 14 46 77.6 34 12 0
Seneca 449 64.1 374 71 4 48 44.6 24 24 0
Steuben 1,409 70.6 1,186 183 40 186 58.8 142 40 4
Suffolk 28,469 93.8 19,862 7,447 1,160 2,384 53.0 903 1,424 57
Sullivan 1,305 97.6 839 397 69 236 115.9 115 118 3
Tioga 746 66.6 642 98 6 93 56.1 69 24 0
Tompkins 1,272 45.9 857 402 13 169 30.5 76 93 0
Ulster 2,762 76.8 1,922 669 171 325 66.3 168 140 17
Warren 964 71.9 689 202 73 117 55.1 63 43 11
Washington 804 67.1 610 144 50 113 58.3 68 36 9
Wayne 1,517 78.0 1,261 227 29 219 78.8 153 62 4
Westchester 16,112 82.8 12,655 2,868 589 1,255 50.6 616 616 23
Wyoming 555 66.2 443 96 16 73 55.0 46 25 2
Yates 373 75.2 331 34 8 45 52.8 36 9 0

1 Total Pregnancy Rate = Total Pregnancies per 1,000 Female Population aged 15-44
2 Teenage Pregnancy Rate = Number of Teenage (15-19) Pregnancies per 1,000 Female Population aged 15-19

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