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  1. <text id=93AC0473>
  2. <title>
  3. Legal Abortions, by Characteristics:1973-90
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Vital Statistics                                     
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. Legal Abortions, by Selected Characteristics: 1973-1990
  13. </hdr>
  14. <body>
  15. <table>
  16. <tblhdr><cell>Characteristic<cell type=i>Number: 1973<cell type=i>1980<cell type=i>1985<cell type=i>1990(1)<cell type=i>Abortion Ratio(1): 1973<cell type=i>1980<cell type=i>1985<cell type=i>1990(1)
  17. <row><cell type=a>Total legal abortions<cell type=i>745<cell type=i>1,554<cell type=i>1,589<cell type=i>1,609<cell type=i>193<cell type=i>300<cell type=i>304<cell type=i>280
  18. <row><cell>Age of woman:<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  19. <row><cell>Less than 15 years old<cell>12<cell>15<cell>17<cell>13<cell>476<cell>607<cell>626<cell>515
  20. <row><cell>15-19 years old<cell>232<cell>445<cell>399<cell>351<cell>280<cell>451<cell>464<cell>403
  21. <row><cell>20-24 years old<cell>241<cell>549<cell>548<cell>532<cell>181<cell>310<cell>325<cell>328
  22. <row><cell>25-29 years old<cell>130<cell>304<cell>336<cell>360<cell>128<cell>213<cell>223<cell>224
  23. <row><cell>30-34 years old<cell>73<cell>153<cell>181<cell>216<cell>165<cell>213<cell>213<cell>196
  24. <row><cell>35-39 years old<cell>41<cell>67<cell>87<cell>108<cell>246<cell>317<cell>296<cell>249
  25. <row><cell>40 years old & over<cell>17<cell>21<cell>21<cell>29<cell>334<cell>461<cell>439<cell>354
  26. <row><cell>Race of woman:<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  27. <row><cell>White<cell>549<cell>1,094<cell>1,076<cell>1,039<cell>178<cell>274<cell>274<cell>241
  28. <row><cell>Black & other<cell>196<cell>460<cell>513<cell>570<cell>252<cell>392<cell>401<cell>396
  29. <row><cell>Marital status of woman:<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  30. <row><cell>Married<cell>216<cell>320<cell>266<cell>284<cell>74<cell>98<cell>93<cell>88
  31. <row><cell>Unmarried<cell>528<cell>1,234<cell>1,323<cell>1,325<cell>564<cell>649<cell>632<cell>527
  32. <row><cell>Number of prior live births:<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  33. <row><cell>None<cell>411<cell>900<cell>872<cell>780<cell>242<cell>365<cell>369<cell>316
  34. <row><cell>1<cell>115<cell>305<cell>349<cell>396<cell>108<cell>208<cell>217<cell>230
  35. <row><cell>2<cell>104<cell>216<cell>240<cell>280<cell>190<cell>283<cell>291<cell>292
  36. <row><cell>3<cell>61<cell>83<cell>85<cell>102<cell>228<cell>288<cell>287<cell>279
  37. <row><cell>4 or more<cell>55<cell>51<cell>43<cell>50<cell>196<cell>251<cell>241<cell>223
  38. <row><cell>Number of prior induced abortions:<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  39. <row><cell>None<cell>(NA)<cell>1,043<cell>944<cell>891<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  40. <row><cell>1<cell>(NA)<cell>373<cell>416<cell>443<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  41. <row><cell>2 or more<cell>(NA)<cell>138<cell>228<cell>50<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  42. <row><cell>Weeks of gestation:<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  43. <row><cell>Less than 9 weeks<cell>284<cell>800<cell>818<cell>850<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  44. <row><cell>9-10 weeks<cell>222<cell>417<cell>429<cell>418<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  45. <row><cell>11-12 weeks<cell>131<cell>202<cell>199<cell>185<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  46. <row><cell>13 weeks or more<cell>108<cell>136<cell>142<cell>155<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA)
  47. </table>
  48. <list>
  49. <item>NA=Not available.
  50. <item>1. Number of abortions per 1,000 abortions and live births.
  51. </list>
  52. <p>Source: The Alan Guttmacher Institute.
  53. </p>
  54. </body>
  55. </article>
  56. </text>
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