Table 1.
Summary of participant characteristics
| Participant | Age | Race/Ethnicity* | Completed education* | Previous induced abortion(s) | Approximate distance from participant’s home to abortion clinic in Salt Lake City (miles) | Lived out of state | Days between telemedicine and scheduled abortion appointment | Pregnancy outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35–39 | White | Professional or advanced degree | Yes | 215 | Yes | 8 | Surgical abortion |
| 2 | 20–24 | White | Some college | No | 280 | Yes | 7 | Surgical abortion |
| 3 | 35–39 | White | Some college | No | 32 | No | 6 | Medication abortion |
| 4 | 25–29 | Native American | High school degree or GED | No | 272 | Yes | N/A | Continued pregnancy |
| 5 | 25–29 | White Hispanic | College degree | No | 250 | No | 8 | Surgical abortion |
| 6 | 25–29 | White | College degree | No | 250 | No | 8 | Continued pregnancy |
| 7 | 25–29 | White Polynesian | Professional or advanced degree | No | 125 | No | 11 | Surgical abortion |
| 8 | 25–29 | White Hispanic | College degree | Yes | N/A4 | Yes | 12 | Surgical abortion |
| 9 | 18–19 | White | High school degree or GED | No | 106 | No | 7 | Medication abortion |
| 10 | 20–24 | White Hispanic | Less than high school | No | 10 | No | 8 | Surgical abortion |
| 11 | 25–29 | Black or African American | Some college | No | 170 | Yes | 15 | Surgical abortion |
| 12 | 35–39 | White | Professional or advanced degree | No | 217 | Yes | 17 | Surgical abortion |
| 13 | 25–29 | Asian American or Pacific Islander | College degree | No | 9 | No | 8 | Medication abortion |
| 14 | 25–29 | Black or African American | High school degree or GED | No | 32 | No | 5 | Surgical abortion |
| 15 | 40–44 | White | College degree | No | 9 | No | 8 | Miscarriage |
| 16 | 35–39 | White | Less than high school | Yes | 11 | No | 10 | Surgical abortion |
| 17 | 18–19 | White Hispanic | Some college | No | 253 | No | 16 | Surgical abortion |
| 18 | 30–34 | White | College degree | No | 26 | No | 8 | Medication abortion |
| 19 | 25–29 | White Hispanic | N/A** | No | 51 | No | N/A | Surgical abortion |
| 20 | 35–39 | White | College degree | No | Traveled 480 miles to Nevada | Yes | N/A | Surgical abortion |
*Pre-specified survey categories for participants to choose from
** Missing data
4Participant 8’s travel distance is unclear because she was traveling on a cross-country road trip at the time of her pregnancy, and rerouted her trip in order to access abortion care