| Table 23: Induced Abortions and Abortion Ratios by Resident County and Race/Ethnicity |
| New York State 1998 |
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| Total1 | White | Black | Other | Not Stated | Hispanic2 |
| County |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Number |
Ratio |
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| New York State |
134,687 |
522.6 |
62,614 |
339.4 |
55,763 |
1030.5 |
6,297 |
350.7 |
10,013 |
33,103 |
635.6 |
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| New York City |
97,478 |
813.1 |
39,900 |
595.5 |
47,134 |
1206.6 |
5,497 |
411.6 |
4,947 |
30,299 |
759.6 |
| Bronx |
23,040 |
1011.2 |
11,189 |
934.3 |
10,177 |
1021.1 |
467 |
603.4 |
1,207 |
10,532 |
865.8 |
| Kings |
33,759 |
844.7 |
9,705 |
462.2 |
21,458 |
1352.9 |
995 |
328.3 |
1,601 |
6,747 |
721.8 |
| New York |
14,120 |
726.2 |
7,525 |
615.7 |
4,927 |
1004.7 |
703 |
320.3 |
965 |
5,244 |
738.6 |
| Queens |
23,943 |
750.0 |
10,086 |
583.7 |
9,587 |
1287.4 |
3,244 |
462.1 |
1,026 |
7,291 |
704.7 |
| Richmond |
2,616 |
453.6 |
1,395 |
307.7 |
985 |
1113.0 |
88 |
262.7 |
148 |
485 |
520.9 |
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| Rest of State |
37,209 |
269.9 |
22,714 |
193.3 |
8,629 |
573.4 |
800 |
173.9 |
5,066 |
2,804 |
230.0 |
| Albany |
1,378 |
397.1 |
710 |
266.4 |
544 |
825.5 |
31 |
244.1 |
93 |
91 |
590.9 |
| Allegany |
72 |
131.4 |
67 |
124.3 |
3 |
1500.0 |
1 |
142.9 |
1 |
2 |
1000.0 |
| Broome |
846 |
382.6 |
680 |
336.3 |
107 |
835.9 |
30 |
526.3 |
29 |
16 |
381.0 |
| Cattaraugus |
152 |
142.9 |
144 |
152.9 |
2 |
222.2 |
4 |
67.8 |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Cayuga |
186 |
204.6 |
174 |
198.6 |
8 |
347.8 |
0 |
0.0 |
4 |
4 |
444.4 |
| Chautauqua |
372 |
241.2 |
346 |
236.7 |
18 |
409.1 |
4 |
153.8 |
4 |
15 |
132.7 |
| Chemung |
231 |
224.3 |
198 |
207.5 |
25 |
396.8 |
4 |
307.7 |
4 |
1 |
100.0 |
| Chenango |
147 |
247.1 |
139 |
237.2 |
3 |
1500.0 |
2 |
333.3 |
3 |
1 |
90.9 |
| Clinton |
175 |
239.4 |
159 |
220.5 |
13 |
2600.0 |
2 |
400.0 |
1 |
5 |
833.3 |
| Columbia |
201 |
336.1 |
165 |
309.0 |
18 |
360.0 |
4 |
363.6 |
14 |
6 |
206.9 |
| Cortland |
141 |
234.2 |
102 |
172.0 |
7 |
2333.3 |
2 |
333.3 |
30 |
1 |
71.4 |
| Delaware |
117 |
256.6 |
108 |
245.5 |
4 |
363.6 |
1 |
250.0 |
4 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Dutchess |
905 |
274.3 |
500 |
180.8 |
189 |
473.7 |
12 |
97.6 |
204 |
66 |
268.3 |
| Erie |
4,869 |
421.0 |
2,720 |
303.1 |
1,972 |
889.5 |
91 |
281.7 |
86 |
135 |
523.3 |
| Essex |
70 |
189.2 |
65 |
178.1 |
1 |
500.0 |
3 |
1000.0 |
1 |
2 |
666.7 |
| Franklin |
67 |
137.3 |
61 |
135.6 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
28.6 |
5 |
1 |
125.0 |
| Fulton |
137 |
222.4 |
128 |
215.9 |
4 |
266.7 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
3 |
375.0 |
| Genesee |
138 |
198.3 |
110 |
167.4 |
11 |
500.0 |
1 |
58.8 |
16 |
2 |
153.8 |
| Greene |
128 |
251.5 |
117 |
242.2 |
6 |
375.0 |
1 |
200.0 |
4 |
4 |
400.0 |
| Hamilton |
4 |
105.3 |
4 |
105.3 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Herkimer |
149 |
226.1 |
79 |
121.9 |
3 |
1500.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
67 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Jefferson |
86 |
50.0 |
66 |
43.4 |
16 |
108.1 |
3 |
61.2 |
1 |
5 |
76.9 |
| Lewis |
20 |
58.7 |
15 |
44.5 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
1000.0 |
4 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Livingston |
128 |
192.5 |
106 |
161.3 |
1 |
250.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
21 |
1 |
55.6 |
| Madison |
158 |
183.5 |
104 |
124.8 |
1 |
142.9 |
1 |
50.0 |
52 |
3 |
214.3 |
| Monroe |
2,720 |
281.8 |
1,368 |
189.3 |
740 |
359.2 |
58 |
173.1 |
554 |
90 |
120.0 |
| Montgomery |
120 |
199.0 |
99 |
172.8 |
3 |
428.6 |
1 |
125.0 |
17 |
9 |
126.8 |
| Nassau |
4,136 |
240.7 |
1,647 |
116.5 |
1,302 |
595.1 |
138 |
167.3 |
1,049 |
622 |
233.0 |
| Niagara |
804 |
305.5 |
616 |
265.4 |
158 |
647.5 |
18 |
272.7 |
12 |
9 |
257.1 |
| Oneida |
663 |
253.9 |
198 |
83.7 |
39 |
215.5 |
1 |
16.7 |
425 |
12 |
129.0 |
| Onondaga |
1,818 |
304.8 |
1,138 |
237.4 |
574 |
626.6 |
40 |
157.5 |
66 |
55 |
263.2 |
| Ontario |
187 |
158.2 |
157 |
137.2 |
6 |
230.8 |
2 |
200.0 |
22 |
2 |
50.0 |
| Orange |
1,488 |
312.2 |
1,069 |
251.1 |
263 |
633.7 |
19 |
220.9 |
137 |
166 |
230.2 |
| Orleans |
95 |
172.4 |
81 |
156.7 |
8 |
333.3 |
2 |
200.0 |
4 |
1 |
52.6 |
| Oswego |
259 |
175.8 |
238 |
163.9 |
11 |
1833.3 |
3 |
214.3 |
7 |
5 |
217.4 |
| Otsego |
161 |
283.5 |
139 |
255.5 |
14 |
2333.3 |
3 |
176.5 |
5 |
2 |
333.3 |
| Putnam |
120 |
97.5 |
70 |
59.5 |
6 |
333.3 |
4 |
181.8 |
40 |
6 |
81.1 |
| Rensselaer |
539 |
304.9 |
400 |
253.3 |
87 |
713.1 |
14 |
269.2 |
38 |
27 |
540.0 |
| Rockland |
725 |
163.5 |
326 |
90.5 |
262 |
446.3 |
23 |
96.2 |
114 |
71 |
147.3 |
| St Lawrence |
62 |
51.6 |
52 |
44.9 |
4 |
800.0 |
3 |
142.9 |
3 |
4 |
363.6 |
| Saratoga |
477 |
188.8 |
439 |
178.5 |
15 |
600.0 |
3 |
90.9 |
20 |
17 |
404.8 |
| Schenectady |
641 |
368.6 |
437 |
298.1 |
111 |
649.1 |
4 |
58.8 |
89 |
40 |
655.7 |
| Schoharie |
100 |
315.5 |
93 |
304.9 |
2 |
400.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
3 |
1500.0 |
| Schuyler |
48 |
225.4 |
41 |
194.3 |
2 |
2000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
2 |
2000.0 |
| Seneca |
63 |
171.2 |
60 |
166.7 |
1 |
333.3 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
2 |
333.3 |
| Steuben |
189 |
159.8 |
170 |
149.0 |
8 |
285.7 |
2 |
142.9 |
9 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Suffolk |
6,144 |
308.4 |
4,200 |
240.4 |
1,016 |
567.9 |
110 |
181.8 |
818 |
541 |
194.6 |
| Sullivan |
332 |
401.5 |
254 |
353.3 |
59 |
596.0 |
5 |
555.6 |
14 |
30 |
352.9 |
| Tioga |
127 |
231.8 |
119 |
221.2 |
6 |
2000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Tompkins |
405 |
488.5 |
312 |
432.7 |
49 |
1195.1 |
32 |
516.1 |
12 |
22 |
956.5 |
| Ulster |
626 |
338.6 |
510 |
301.1 |
52 |
541.7 |
11 |
314.3 |
53 |
34 |
265.6 |
| Warren |
194 |
300.3 |
186 |
293.4 |
1 |
500.0 |
2 |
200.0 |
5 |
1 |
166.7 |
| Washington |
136 |
233.7 |
130 |
226.9 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
1000.0 |
4 |
1 |
200.0 |
| Wayne |
188 |
147.7 |
146 |
120.5 |
19 |
431.8 |
0 |
0.0 |
23 |
7 |
152.2 |
| Westchester |
2,673 |
208.4 |
872 |
90.0 |
851 |
405.6 |
101 |
128.5 |
849 |
657 |
248.0 |
| Wyoming |
70 |
151.5 |
60 |
130.7 |
4 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
6 |
1 |
250.0 |
| Yates |
22 |
64.0 |
20 |
58.8 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
1 |
333.3 |
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| Abortion Ratio = Number of Induced Abortions per 1,000 Live Births |
| 1 Total Induced Abortions = White + Black + Other + Not Stated |
| 2 Hispanic Induced Abortions is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Not Stated |
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