Table 19: Induced Abortion Summary by Woman's Race/Ethnicity - New York State 2018

Category1 Total2 Number Total Percent Non-Hispanic Hispanic
Non-Hispanic Total2 Non-Hispanic Percent White Only Number White Only Percent Black Only Number Black Only Percent Other Number Other Percent Hispanic3 Total Hispanic Percent White Only Number White Only Percent Black Only Number Black Only Percent
Total Abortions 72,548 100.0 54,953 100.0 15,908 100.0 22,604 100.0 5,035 100.0 17,595 100.0 5,430 100.0 1,426 100.0
Woman's Age
< 15 156 0.2 107 0.2 21 0.1 60 0.3 3 0.1 49 0.3 14 0.3 7 0.5
15-17 2,077 2.9 1,467 2.7 341 2.2 754 3.3 89 1.8 610 3.5 186 3.4 53 3.7
18-19 4,371 6.0 3,117 5.7 855 5.4 1,448 6.4 227 4.5 1,254 7.1 399 7.4 118 8.3
20-24 19,548 27.0 14,348 26.2 3,949 24.9 6,316 28.0 1,253 24.9 5,200 29.6 1,466 27.1 442 31.0
25-29 20,673 28.6 15,737 28.7 4,476 28.2 6,722 29.8 1,361 27.1 4,936 28.1 1,545 28.5 425 29.8
30-34 14,274 19.7 11,091 20.2 3,305 20.8 4,290 19.0 1,076 21.4 3,183 18.1 1,033 19.1 226 15.8
35-39 8,328 11.5 6,592 12.0 2,131 13.4 2,244 9.9 740 14.7 1,736 9.9 554 10.2 125 8.8
40-44 2,734 3.8 2,171 4.0 715 4.5 668 3.0 248 4.9 563 3.2 202 3.7 30 2.1
45+ 232 0.3 190 0.3 59 0.4 59 0.3 28 0.6 42 0.2 18 0.3 0 0.0
Gestation
<9 Weeks 47,630 69.6 35,386 68.8 10,205 67.8 14,842 68.4 3,586 73.2 12,244 71.9 3,495 68.8 992 71.1
9-10 Weeks 9,138 13.3 6,937 13.5 2,059 13.7 3,048 14.0 544 11.1 2,201 12.9 686 13.5 188 13.5
11-12 Weeks 4,550 6.6 3,536 6.9 1,078 7.2 1,496 6.9 269 5.5 1,014 6.0 326 6.4 87 6.2
13-15 Weeks 3,250 4.7 2,540 4.9 793 5.3 996 4.6 193 3.9 710 4.2 245 4.8 65 4.7
16-19 Weeks 2,233 3.3 1,713 3.3 515 3.4 738 3.4 165 3.4 520 3.1 204 4.0 41 2.9
20+ Weeks 1,672 2.4 1,339 2.6 409 2.7 574 2.6 144 2.9 333 2.0 125 2.5 23 1.6
Previous Abortions
None 27,774 42.9 19,364 40.0 6,066 46.5 7,791 37.1 2,393 50.6 8,410 51.8 3,111 68.6 486 35.7
1 15,446 23.9 11,716 24.2 3,254 24.9 5,630 26.8 1,157 24.5 3,730 23.0 695 15.3 359 26.3
2 9,781 15.1 7,859 16.2 2,218 17.0 3,531 16.8 584 12.4 1,922 11.8 364 8.0 225 16.5
3 4,230 6.5 3,269 6.7 766 5.9 1,818 8.7 235 5.0 961 5.9 152 3.4 121 8.9
4 2,005 3.1 1,488 3.1 268 2.1 939 4.5 107 2.3 517 3.2 82 1.8 72 5.3
5+ 5,440 8.4 4,742 9.8 487 3.7 1,268 6.0 250 5.3 698 4.3 129 2.8 100 7.3
Institutions
Hospital 6,295 8.7 4,621 8.4 1,331 8.4 1,968 8.7 541 10.8 1,674 9.5 702 12.9 59 4.1
Not in Hospital 66,193 91.3 50,282 91.6 14,553 91.6 20,620 91.3 4,490 89.2 15,911 90.5 4,723 87.1 1,367 95.9
Financial Coverage
Medicaid 35,238 50.8 25,476 48.8 6,210 40.8 12,826 58.1 2,288 46.7 9,762 56.8 2,494 47.7 691 49.2
HMO 3,224 4.6 2,822 5.4 1,356 8.9 700 3.2 89 1.8 402 2.3 239 4.6 21 1.5
Other Ins 20,741 29.9 15,768 30.2 5,073 33.4 6,210 28.1 1,598 32.6 4,973 29.0 1,966 37.6 565 40.2
Self Pay 9,610 13.8 7,636 14.6 2,335 15.4 2,116 9.6 885 18.1 1,974 11.5 478 9.1 123 8.8
More Than One 608 0.9 545 1.0 235 1.5 226 1.0 38 0.8 63 0.4 49 0.9 4 0.3
Operative Procedure
D & C 2,646 3.7 2,243 4.2 885 5.7 657 2.9 366 7.3 403 2.3 143 2.7 35 2.5
Suction & Cur 41,580 58.1 31,370 58.1 7,622 48.7 13,096 58.5 2,417 48.4 10,210 58.4 3,373 63.1 852 60.1
D & E 5,256 7.4 4,199 7.8 1,271 8.1 1,879 8.4 376 7.5 1,057 6.0 277 5.2 109 7.7
Saline Injection 121 0.2 81 0.1 22 0.1 37 0.2 12 0.2 40 0.2 7 0.1 4 0.3
Prostaglandin 68 0.1 62 0.1 12 0.1 7 0.0 0 0.0 6 0.0 4 0.1 0 0.0
Medical 23,701 33.1 17,528 32.4 6,043 38.6 7,509 33.5 2,005 40.1 6,173 35.3 1,596 29.9 463 32.7
Other 573 0.8 501 0.9 313 2.0 152 0.7 12 0.2 72 0.4 47 0.9 3 0.2

1 Categories will not add to Total Number because of unknown information.

2 Total includes records with unknown race.

3 Hispanic Total includes non-white and non-black births.