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Table 5.  Previous Live Births of Women Having Abortions by Age, Washington State Residents, 2006
  Total Abortions                                               Previous Live Births                                              
Age 0 1 2 3 4 Over 4 Unknown
State Total 24,790 11,545 6,021 4,458 1,826 599 326 15
Under 15 86 83 3 0 0 0 0 0
15-19 4,450 3,718 647 80 4 0 0 1
     15 - 17 1,654 1,498 142 12 2 0 0 0
     18 - 19 2,796 2,220 505 68 2 0 0 1
20 - 24 8,214 4,479 2,344 1,069 246 59 15 2
25 - 29 5,720 1,960 1,553 1,359 582 188 72 6
30 - 34 3,191 728 766 918 491 190 97 1
35 - 39 2,258 424 515 733 369 116 99 2
40 - 44 752 126 171 261 118 35 38 3
45 and Over 92 15 16 33 15 8 5 0
Unknown 27 12 6 5 1 3 0 0
Table 6.  Previous Induced Abortions of Women Having Abortions by Age, Washington State Residents, 2006
                                       Previous Induced Abortions                                          
Age Total 0 1 2 3 4 Over 4 Unknown
State Total 24,790 13,121 6,474 2,933 1,222 546 469 25
Under 15 86 84 2 0 0 0 0 0
15-19 4,450 3,541 727 139 30 7 3 3
     15 - 17 1,654 1,438 178 30 3 3 0 2
     18 - 19 2,796 2,103 549 109 27 4 3 1
20 - 24 8,214 4,637 2,213 872 315 112 62 3
25 - 29 5,720 2,340 1,718 880 411 203 160 8
30 - 34 3,191 1,246 882 555 253 122 130 3
35 - 39 2,258 869 692 373 160 68 93 3
40 - 44 752 337 211 104 46 30 19 5
45 and Over 92 51 23 8 6 2 2 0
Unknown 27 16 6 2 1 2 0 0
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 12/2007.
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