Table 20: Induced Abortion by Woman's Age - New York State 2007

Category Woman's Age
Total1 <15 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45+ N.S.
Total Abortions 120,554 647 8,419 12,874 36,877 28,728 17,461 10,927 3,801 324 496
Race
White 56,327 258 4,023 6,301 17,890 13,312 7,607 4,819 1,725 155 237
Black 50,728 326 3,711 5,344 15,288 12,183 7,551 4,515 1,510 104 196
Other 6,717 19 270 477 1,605 1,665 1,308 938 355 43 37
Ethnicity
Hispanic 32,395 171 2,528 3,740 10,209 7,899 4,526 2,390 719 60 153
Gestation
< 9 Wks 67,777 263 3,750 6,359 19,925 17,043 10,798 6,831 2,358 202 248
9-10 Weeks 20,594 111 1,722 2,409 6,666 4,726 2,673 1,651 531 42 63
11-12 Weeks 10,905 71 1,029 1,466 3,679 2,382 1,257 711 260 19 31
13-15 Weeks 6,676 59 746 981 2,210 1,315 761 417 163 8 16
16-19 Weeks 4,442 49 462 647 1,471 837 483 326 140 14 13
20+ Weeks 2,244 40 236 284 680 448 272 190 78 6 10
Previous Abortions
None 53,184 532 6,326 7,920 17,028 10,214 5,695 3,703 1,443 113 210
1 28,575 67 1,391 2,928 9,447 7,004 4,027 2,598 892 87 134
2 16,713 14 276 967 4,988 4,857 3,056 1,821 614 47 73
3 8,105 5 57 279 2,113 2,596 1,723 987 297 28 20
4 3,870 1 13 60 854 1,311 910 546 149 13 13
5+ 3,900 1 6 27 598 1,289 1,164 603 186 10 16
Institutions
Hospital 13,558 88 891 1,340 3,910 2,921 2,124 1,532 615 54 83
Non Hospital 106,996 559 7,528 11,534 32,967 25,807 15,337 9,395 3,186 270 413
Financial Coverage
Medicaid 46,653 346 4,241 6,332 15,845 10,628 5,388 2,761 853 68 191
HMO 4,700 32 400 477 1,406 1,096 657 441 171 15 5
Other Ins 30,000 149 1,858 2,302 7,059 7,590 5,521 3,873 1,417 117 114
Self Pay 34,701 95 1,599 3,313 11,192 8,410 5,251 3,373 1,188 113 167
More Than One 326 4 34 39 114 64 35 26 10 0 0
Operative Procedure2
D & C 3,159 9 185 311 889 725 487 365 142 15 31
Suction & Cur 91,377 456 6,168 9,558 27,689 22,179 13,550 8,361 2,887 243 286
D & E 12,589 146 1,406 1,794 4,019 2,431 1,408 955 357 25 48
Saline Injection 3 19 0 0 2 9 4 0 4 0 0 0
Prostaglandin 35 0 2 2 4 11 7 8 0 1 0
Medical 11,728 25 571 1,077 3,793 2,994 1,732 1,041 348 35 112
Other 967 5 31 50 270 268 166 127 40 5 5

1 Total includes records with information Not Stated

2 For Induced Abortions occurring in New York City, only primary operative procedure is reported. In counties outside of New York City, each Operative Procedure is counted separately. Total operative procedures will be greater than the total of Induced Abortions.

3 New York City combines saline and prostaglandin injection and this combination is reported in the saline injection procedure.