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Table 22.  Percent of Pregnancies Terminated by Abortion By Woman's  Age and County of Residence, 2006
County All
Ages
< 15 15-19 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -   Percents   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
     
State Total1 22.1 50.9 38.3 44.4 35.5 28.3 18.6 13.5 16.8 23.4
Adams 6.7 * 8.6 * 11.9 8.5 * * * *
Asotin 16.2 * 23.7 * 23.3 16.7 15.6 * * *
Benton 15.0 * 28.1 32.8 25.6 17.5 11.8 9.3 9.4 23.2
Chelan 13.3 * 24.3 25.8 23.4 14.7 8.3 7.5 10.1 34.6
Clallam 18.2 * 34.8 41.5 31.0 19.5 10.5 12.4 26.2 *
Clark 18.2 * 35.5 45.6 30.8 22.2 15.1 11.7 14.8 19.5
Columbia 15.1 * * * * * * * * *
Cowlitz 16.8 * 34.5 41.7 29.1 15.5 11.0 9.4 23.7 25.9
Douglas 11.4 * 20.0 29.7 13.2 14.0 5.7 6.7 16.1 *
Ferry 10.0 * * * * * * * * *
Franklin 11.2 * 14.9 14.3 15.3 12.9 10.4 7.7 8.6 19.0
Garfield * * * * * * * * * *
Grant 8.5 * 13.8 19.5 11.0 9.0 6.6 5.8 7.3 *
Grays Harbor 16.9 * 25.2 25.5 25.0 17.2 13.2 13.4 17.7 *
Island 16.8 * 35.6 36.0 35.4 22.4 10.5 8.6 10.2 22.7
Jefferson 19.0 * 41.7 * 41.2 29.1 8.2 9.7 16.7 *
King 26.7 60.5 52.4 59.3 49.3 42.1 26.1 15.2 16.5 23.0
Kitsap 20.7 * 35.8 46.9 31.4 25.5 16.9 13.9 13.4 21.2
Kittitas 22.3 * 48.9 * 52.9 29.5 15.6 11.4 14.6 *
Klickitat 13.8 * 28.6 * * 16.4 9.8 * 20.8 *
Lewis 15.4 * 17.2 29.3 12.9 16.1 11.1 16.9 23.2 *
Lincoln 7.3 * * * * * * * * *
Mason 19.0 * 29.2 31.6 27.9 17.0 14.0 21.4 19.0 27.8
Okanogan 11.4 * 18.4 28.6 12.5 11.4 7.7 9.4 12.0 *
Pacific 19.3 * 33.3 35.3 31.8 19.1 17.5 * * *
Pend Oreille 12.9 * * * * 13.3 15.8 * * *
Pierce 25.6 66.7 41.5 51.2 37.6 29.5 21.6 16.6 22.2 27.0
San Juan 28.9 * * * * 26.3 32.1 * 36.4 *
Skagit 18.9 * 32.0 31.8 32.1 22.5 13.6 10.9 15.3 21.6
Skamania 12.0 * * * * 16.2 * * * *
Snohomish 23.3 46.2 46.5 57.2 41.7 30.8 18.9 12.7 18.4 29.5
Spokane 20.2 * 36.2 46.1 32.5 25.3 14.3 13.2 16.9 18.4
Stevens 12.1 * 22.1 30.4 17.8 9.4 10.0 9.9 13.6 *
Thurston 25.7 * 50.1 51.4 49.6 33.8 18.5 14.0 22.0 31.5
Wahkiakum * * * * * * * * * *
Walla Walla 18.6 * 28.3 35.9 25.3 21.9 11.6 14.1 19.7 *
Whatcom 22.7 62.5 47.1 49.0 46.2 30.9 16.3 12.1 14.2 30.6
Whitman 22.5 * 58.8 * 58.1 47.4 8.6 7.6 8.5 *
Yakima 15.1 46.2 23.2 26.6 21.0 17.3 12.3 9.0 9.8 20.9
1 Total pregnancies includes    10 abortions for which county of residence was unknown.
* Percent not calculated because number of events was less than 5.
Population Data:  See Appendix A: Technical Appendix, Sources of Data: Population.
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 12/2007.

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