Table 1. Number of Counties in State Vital Statistics Abortion Data Included in Analyses by State and Year, With Years Under a Highly Restrictive Legislative Climate Highlighted.
State (total counties, No.) | Counties with data included in analysis, No. (%) | |||||||||||||
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2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
Arizona (n = 15) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 10 (66.7) | 15 (100)a | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa |
Delaware (n = 3) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | 3 (100) | NR | NR | NR | NRa | NRa | NRa |
Georgia (n = 159) | 30 (18.9) | 30 (18.9) | 30 (18.9) | 30 (18.9) | 30 (18.9) | 30 (18.9)a | 32 (20.1)a | 32 (20.1)a | 32 (20.1)a | 159 (100)a | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa |
Illinois (n = 102) | NR | NR | NR | NR | 21 (20.6) | 21 (20.6) | 21 (20.6) | 21 (20.6) | 22 (21.6) | 26 (25.5) | 26 (25.5) | 27 (26.5) | 26 (25.5) | 26 (25.5)a |
Indiana (n = 92) | 24 (26.1)a | 24 (26.1)a | 24 (26.1)a | 24 (26.1)a | 24 (26.1)a | 25 (27.2)a | 25 (27.2)a | 25 (27.2)a | 25 (27.2)a | 82 (89.1)a | 87 (94.6)a | 86 (93.5)a | 80 (87.0)a | 92 (100)a |
Michigan (n = 83) | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | 28 (33.7)a | 29 (34.9)a | 29 (34.9)a | 29 (34.9)a | 78 (94.0)a | 83 (100)a | 83 (100)a | 83 (100)a | 83 (100)a |
New York (n = 62) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 38 (61.3) | 62 (100) | 62 (100) | 62 (100) | 62 (100) | 62 (100) |
North Carolina (n = 100) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 37 (37.0) | 100 (100) | 100 (100) | 100 (100)a | 100 (100)a | 100 (100)a |
Ohio (n = 88) | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 38 (43.2)a | 88 (100)a | 88 (100)a | 88 (100)a | 88 (100)a | 88 (100)a |
Oklahoma (n = 77) | NR | 10 (13.0) | 10 (13.0) | 10 (13.0) | 10 (13.0) | 11 (14.3)a | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa |
Oregon (n = 36) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | 35 (97.2) | 36 (100) | 36 (100) | 36 (100) | 36 (100) |
Pennsylvania (n = 67) | 38 (56.7)a | 38 (56.7)a | 38 (56.7)a | 38 (56.7)a | 38 (56.7)a | 39 (58.2)a | 39 (58.2)a | 39 (58.2)a | 39 (58.2)a | 67 (100)a | 67 (100)a | 67 (100)a | 67 (100)a | 67 (100)a |
South Carolina (n = 46) | 20 (43.5)a | 20 (43.5)a | 20 (43.5)a | 20 (43.5)a | 20 (43.5)a | 20 (43.5)a | 21 (45.7)a | 21 (45.7)a | 21 (45.7)a | 46 (100)a | 46 (100)a | 46 (100)a | 46 (100)a | 46 (100)a |
Texas (n = 254) | NR | NR | NR | NRa | NRa | 50 (19.7)a | 50 (19.7)a | 50 (19.7)a | 50 (19.7)a | 254 (100)a | 254 (100)a | 254 (100)a | 254 (100)a | 254 (100)a |
Utah (n = 29) | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | NRa | 6 (20.7)a | 6 (20.7)a | 6 (20.7)a | 29 (100)a | 29 (100)a | 29 (100)a | 29 (100)a | 29 (100)a |
Vermont (n = 14) | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 1 (7.1) | 14 (100) | 14 (100) | 14 (100) | 14 (100) | NR |
Washington (n = 39) | 18 (46.2) | 18 (46.2) | 18 (46.2) | 18 (46.2) | 18 (46.2) | 19 (48.7) | 19 (48.7) | 19 (48.7) | 19 (48.7) | 39 (100) | 39 (100) | 39 (100) | 39 (100) | 39 (100) |
Wisconsin (n = 72) | 22 (30.6)a | 22 (30.6)a | 22 (30.6)a | 22 (30.6)a | 22 (30.6)a | 22 (30.6)a | 14 (19.4)a | 16 (22.2)a | 18 (25.0)a | 13 (18.1)a | 13 (18.1)a | 14 (19.4)a | 10 (13.9)a | 49 (68.1)a |
Abbreviation: NR, not reported.
Years when a highly restrictive legislative climate was in effect, defined as having 3 or more of 4 types of restrictions in state law: mandatory delays between counseling and abortion, parental involvement in a minor’s abortion, targeted regulations of facilities providing abortion care that are not imposed on other health care facilities, and gestational age cutoffs.