INDUCED TERMINATIONS OF PREGNANCY







TABLE F1.  REPORTED INDUCED TERMINATIONS OF PREGNANCY,
PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION, AND INDUCED TERMINATION RATIOS,
BY AGE AND RACE OF PATIENT
PROCEDURES PERFORMED IN MISSISSIPPI, 1999

                                                                                   
                                                               INDUCED TERMINATION 
                     NUMBER                  PERCENT                  RATIO*       
AGE OF                    NON-  UNK.                  NON-                     NON-
PATIENT    TOTAL  WHITE  WHITE  RACE   TOTAL  WHITE  WHITE    TOTAL   WHITE   WHITE

TOTAL      3,878  1,060  2,810     8   100.0  100.0  100.0     90.9    46.8   140.3

UNDER 15      39      8     31     0     1.0    0.8    1.1    186.6   222.2   179.2
15-19        768    258    509     1    19.8   24.3   18.1     93.7    81.7   101.0
20-24      1,387    340  1,047     0    35.8   32.1   37.3     98.6    50.9   141.9
25-29        904    208    691     5    23.3   19.6   24.6     82.8    30.7   166.5
30-34        448    133    314     1    11.6   12.5   11.2     71.8    32.2   149.0
35-39        244     81    162     1     6.3    7.6    5.8     93.9    49.8   166.5
40-44         85     31     54     0     2.2    2.9    1.9    194.5   128.1   276.9
45-49          2      0      2     0      **      -    0.1    105.3       -   400.0
UNKNOWN        1      1      0     0      **    0.1      -                         

 * INDUCED TERMINATIONS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS IN SPECIFIED GROUP.                  

** LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.