TABLE 21. Reported abortions obtained at ≤13 weeks’ gestation, by known weeks of gestation, age group, and race/ethnicity of women who obtained an abortion — selected reporting areas, United States, 2014.
| Characteristic | Weeks of gestation |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
|
| No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | |
|
Age group (yrs)*,†
| ||||||||
| <15 |
207 (23.4) |
161 (18.2) |
124 (14.0) |
107 (12.1) |
86 (9.7) |
83 (9.4) |
62 (7.0) |
56 (6.3) |
| 15–19 |
10,374 (30.3) |
6,278 (18.3) |
5,445 (15.9) |
3,813 (11.1) |
2,827 (8.3) |
2,326 (6.8) |
1,844 (5.4) |
1,338 (3.9) |
| 20–24 |
38,652 (35.2) |
21,282 (19.4) |
16,719 (15.2) |
10,912 (9.9) |
7,640 (7.0) |
6,238 (5.7) |
4,693 (4.3) |
3,663 (3.3) |
| 25–29 |
36,010 (38.7) |
18,453 (19.8) |
13,744 (14.8) |
8,687 (9.3) |
5,652 (6.1) |
4,538 (4.9) |
3,389 (3.6) |
2,680 (2.9) |
| 30–34 |
23,956 (39.6) |
12,059 (19.9) |
8,901 (14.7) |
5,560 (9.2) |
3,503 (5.8) |
2,739 (4.5) |
2,092 (3.5) |
1,637 (2.7) |
| 35–39 |
13,915 (40.8) |
6,887 (20.2) |
4,971 (14.6) |
2,956 (8.7) |
1,795 (5.3) |
1,477 (4.3) |
1,158 (3.4) |
939 (2.8) |
| ≥40 |
5,739 (45.2) |
2,560 (20.1) |
1,716 (13.5) |
976 (7.7) |
569 (4.5) |
455 (3.6) |
358 (2.8) |
333 (2.6) |
|
Total
|
128,853 (37.3)
|
67,680 (19.6)
|
51,620 (14.9)
|
33,011 (9.6)
|
22,072 (6.4)
|
17,856 (5.2)
|
13,596 (3.9)
|
10,646 (3.1)
|
|
Race/Ethnicity*,§
| ||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | ||||||||
| White |
49,141 (39.6) |
24,401 (19.7) |
17,989 (14.5) |
11,281 (9.1) |
7,282 (5.9) |
6,090 (4.9) |
4,312 (3.5) |
3,542 (2.9) |
| Black |
36,151 (30.4) |
22,724 (19.1) |
19,044 (16.0) |
13,473 (11.3) |
9,478 (8.0) |
7,881 (6.6) |
5,838 (4.9) |
4,312 (3.6) |
| Other |
11,794 (44.2) |
5,245 (19.6) |
3,582 (13.4) |
2,172 (8.1) |
1,350 (5.1) |
977 (3.7) |
812 (3.0) |
761 (2.9) |
| Hispanic |
23,552 (38.3) |
11,681 (19.0) |
8,966 (14.6) |
6,206 (10.1) |
4,087 (6.6) |
3,142 (5.1) |
2,110 (3.4) |
1,829 (3.0) |
| Total | 120,638 (36.4) | 64,051 (19.3) | 49,581 (15.0) | 33,132 (10.0) | 22,197 (6.7) | 18,090 (5.5) | 13,072 (3.9) | 10,444 (3.2) |
* Row percentages might not add to 100 because of rounding.
† Data from 38 reporting areas; excludes 14 reporting areas (California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York State, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming) that did not report, did not report by age or gestational age, or did not meet reporting standards.
§ Data from 28 reporting areas; excludes 24 reporting areas (Alaska, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York State, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming) that did not report, did not report by race or gestational age, or did not meet reporting standards.