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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 May 30.
Published in final edited form as: Womens Health Issues. 2021 Sep 20;32(1):33–40. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2021.08.003

Table 4.

Estimate of lifetime experience of abortion among women from Delaware and Maryland aged 18–44, by sociodemographic characteristics

Group Estimated Prevalence 95% CI
Overall 21.0 16.8 , 25.3
Non-Hispanic White 14.5 9.5 , 19.5
Non-Hispanic Black 37.0 27.1 , 46.8
Hispanic 24.2 5.3 , 43.0
Other 14.3 2.8 , 25.7
HH Income at Least 50,000 17.3 12.8 , 21.7
HH Income Below 50,000 28.6 19.7 , 37.5
Under Age 30 14.5 7.2 , 21.8
Over Age 30 25.8 20.8 , 30.9
Less than College 24.8 18.3 , 31.3
College Graduate 15.4 11.4 , 19.4
Currently Covered by Medicaid 42.8 27.6 , 58.0
Not Currently Covered by Medicaid 15.1 10.3 , 20.0
Currently Married 17.1 11.6 , 22.7
Currently Cohabiting 39.0 29.1 , 48.9
Single 16.1 8.3 , 23.8
Never Been Pregnant 2.5 −4.4 , 9.3
Ever Been Pregnant 31.2 25.7 , 36.7