| Table 23: Induced Abortions and Abortion Ratios by Resident County and Race/Ethnicity |
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| New York State 1997 |
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|
|
|
Total1 | |
White | |
Black | |
Other | |
Not Stated |
Hispanic2 |
| County |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Ratio |
Number |
Number |
Ratio |
|
|
| New York State |
145,334 |
565.6 |
63,590 |
347.3 |
58,364 |
1062.2 |
5,243 |
293.8 |
18,137 |
32,283 |
636.2 |
| |
| New York City |
104,344 |
877.6 |
39,199 |
608.5 |
49,235 |
1216.2 |
4,489 |
333.9 |
11,421 |
29,314 |
750.1 |
| Bronx |
26,307 |
1171.4 |
11,640 |
1036.1 |
11,208 |
1090.8 |
377 |
457.5 |
3,082 |
10,997 |
925.1 |
| Kings |
35,195 |
885.5 |
9,159 |
451.3 |
21,649 |
1331.2 |
849 |
273.1 |
3,538 |
6,293 |
679.3 |
| New York |
16,506 |
852.3 |
7,836 |
693.7 |
5,491 |
971.5 |
649 |
300.5 |
2,530 |
5,535 |
788.9 |
| Queens |
23,437 |
741.1 |
9,255 |
543.8 |
9,815 |
1310.4 |
2,536 |
361.2 |
1,831 |
6,059 |
599.3 |
| Richmond |
2,899 |
507.7 |
1,309 |
286.2 |
1,072 |
1338.3 |
78 |
237.1 |
440 |
430 |
536.8 |
| |
| Rest
of
State |
40,990 |
296.9 |
24,391 |
205.6 |
9,129 |
631.0 |
754 |
171.2 |
6,716 |
2,969 |
254.4 |
|
Albany
|
1,356 |
413.9 |
741 |
287.5 |
517 |
915.0 |
30 |
267.9 |
68 |
109 |
1018.7 |
|
Allegany |
64 |
114.3 |
56 |
101.1 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
333.3 |
7 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Broome |
696 |
316.2 |
481 |
240.7 |
68 |
566.7 |
12 |
148.1 |
135 |
11 |
224.5 |
|
Cattaraugus |
204 |
195.0 |
185 |
200.9 |
6 |
750.0 |
9 |
123.3 |
4 |
4 |
500.0 |
|
Cayuga |
194 |
207.9 |
152 |
166.7 |
21 |
1312.5 |
2 |
666.7 |
19 |
1 |
125.0 |
|
Chautauqua |
394 |
242.6 |
359 |
230.0 |
23 |
766.7 |
3 |
142.9 |
9 |
23 |
239.6 |
|
Chemung |
223 |
215.0 |
161 |
166.5 |
21 |
355.9 |
3 |
272.7 |
38 |
1 |
100.0 |
|
Chenango |
111 |
182.3 |
77 |
128.1 |
7 |
3500.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
27 |
1 |
166.7 |
|
Clinton
|
186 |
234.0 |
168 |
215.4 |
13 |
2166.7 |
3 |
333.3 |
2 |
5 |
833.3 |
|
Columbia |
197 |
296.7 |
159 |
259.4 |
21 |
500.0 |
2 |
250.0 |
15 |
8 |
333.3 |
|
Cortland |
143 |
254.4 |
84 |
151.4 |
6 |
6000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
53 |
2 |
166.7 |
|
Delaware |
99 |
201.6 |
78 |
164.6 |
4 |
500.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
17 |
3 |
333.3 |
|
Dutchess |
833 |
245.1 |
443 |
153.4 |
172 |
437.7 |
21 |
184.2 |
197 |
59 |
234.1 |
| Erie
|
5,270 |
452.9 |
2,891 |
315.4 |
2,060 |
957.2 |
96 |
352.9 |
223 |
180 |
485.2 |
|
Essex
|
67 |
171.4 |
63 |
163.6 |
2 |
500.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
1 |
0.0 |
|
Franklin |
66 |
141.9 |
64 |
149.9 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
69.0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Fulton
|
136 |
217.3 |
133 |
215.2 |
2 |
1000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
1 |
111.1 |
|
Genesee |
155 |
205.3 |
132 |
185.4 |
3 |
125.0 |
2 |
105.3 |
18 |
3 |
272.7 |
|
Greene
|
137 |
279.0 |
120 |
258.6 |
7 |
700.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
10 |
7 |
411.8 |
|
Hamilton |
8 |
173.9 |
7 |
152.2 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Herkimer |
137 |
195.7 |
58 |
83.6 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
79 |
1 |
125.0 |
|
Jefferson |
85 |
49.0 |
55 |
35.1 |
7 |
55.1 |
1 |
27.0 |
22 |
1 |
12.7 |
|
Lewis
|
14 |
41.7 |
9 |
27.1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
2 |
2000.0 |
|
Livingston |
139 |
196.9 |
105 |
152.4 |
1 |
100.0 |
3 |
428.6 |
30 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Madison |
176 |
213.1 |
111 |
138.1 |
6 |
857.1 |
3 |
200.0 |
56 |
4 |
571.4 |
|
Monroe |
3,259 |
338.7 |
1,659 |
228.5 |
908 |
459.7 |
73 |
210.4 |
619 |
170 |
241.1 |
|
Montgomery |
137 |
230.6 |
126 |
221.1 |
2 |
333.3 |
1 |
142.9 |
8 |
11 |
250.0 |
|
Nassau |
4,971 |
290.7 |
1,873 |
131.6 |
1,268 |
622.5 |
119 |
147.3 |
1,711 |
515 |
202.1 |
|
Niagara |
978 |
370.3 |
724 |
312.7 |
212 |
851.4 |
13 |
171.1 |
29 |
6 |
162.2 |
|
Oneida
|
663 |
245.4 |
177 |
72.8 |
18 |
91.4 |
2 |
28.6 |
466 |
6 |
65.2 |
|
Onondaga |
1,896 |
317.5 |
1,086 |
227.3 |
601 |
620.9 |
61 |
274.8 |
148 |
52 |
269.4 |
|
Ontario
|
246 |
208.5 |
194 |
171.4 |
9 |
290.3 |
3 |
187.5 |
40 |
2 |
48.8 |
|
Orange
|
1,588 |
326.1 |
1,119 |
257.3 |
281 |
682.0 |
15 |
163.0 |
173 |
139 |
197.7 |
|
Orleans |
99 |
180.0 |
80 |
155.9 |
9 |
290.3 |
1 |
166.7 |
9 |
2 |
153.8 |
|
Oswego |
276 |
191.0 |
248 |
173.9 |
6 |
1000.0 |
4 |
307.7 |
18 |
5 |
227.3 |
|
Otsego
|
144 |
245.7 |
109 |
192.9 |
9 |
1000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
26 |
5 |
1000.0 |
|
Putnam |
132 |
107.6 |
88 |
74.1 |
0 |
0.0 |
2 |
95.2 |
42 |
5 |
89.3 |
|
Rensselaer |
526 |
294.8 |
405 |
252.7 |
83 |
680.3 |
5 |
111.1 |
33 |
24 |
521.7 |
|
Rockland |
783 |
180.4 |
409 |
115.6 |
231 |
399.7 |
24 |
115.4 |
119 |
78 |
165.3 |
| St
Lawrence |
51 |
43.2 |
42 |
37.4 |
1 |
111.1 |
1 |
35.7 |
7 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Saratoga |
502 |
208.7 |
474 |
203.5 |
11 |
333.3 |
6 |
162.2 |
11 |
10 |
526.3 |
|
Schenectady |
681 |
389.1 |
495 |
328.9 |
170 |
909.1 |
10 |
227.3 |
6 |
51 |
822.6 |
|
Schoharie |
87 |
255.1 |
80 |
240.2 |
3 |
3000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
4 |
5 |
1000.0 |
|
Schuyler |
43 |
209.8 |
36 |
179.1 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
1000.0 |
6 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Seneca |
71 |
189.8 |
67 |
183.6 |
1 |
200.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
3 |
1 |
166.7 |
|
Steuben |
183 |
154.3 |
141 |
122.2 |
8 |
500.0 |
5 |
384.6 |
29 |
2 |
333.3 |
|
Suffolk
|
7,447 |
374.9 |
5,162 |
294.2 |
1,209 |
719.2 |
92 |
159.4 |
984 |
699 |
260.2 |
|
Sullivan |
397 |
473.2 |
304 |
396.3 |
53 |
841.3 |
6 |
666.7 |
34 |
35 |
357.1 |
|
Tioga
|
98 |
152.6 |
88 |
140.1 |
2 |
285.7 |
0 |
0.0 |
8 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Tompkins |
402 |
469.1 |
279 |
375.0 |
38 |
1085.7 |
44 |
586.7 |
41 |
24 |
1500.0 |
|
Ulster
|
669 |
348.1 |
542 |
308.5 |
52 |
472.7 |
11 |
343.8 |
64 |
44 |
440.0 |
|
Warren
|
202 |
293.2 |
192 |
284.4 |
2 |
2000.0 |
1 |
100.0 |
7 |
4 |
500.0 |
|
Washington |
144 |
236.1 |
139 |
233.6 |
1 |
500.0 |
1 |
142.9 |
3 |
1 |
125.0 |
|
Wayne
|
227 |
180.0 |
191 |
159.4 |
10 |
204.1 |
2 |
153.8 |
24 |
5 |
138.9 |
|
Westchester |
2,868 |
226.6 |
851 |
87.1 |
959 |
471.7 |
58 |
78.3 |
1,000 |
640 |
255.8 |
|
Wyoming |
96 |
216.7 |
88 |
200.0 |
3 |
3000.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
0 |
0.0 |
|
Yates
|
34 |
102.7 |
31 |
94.8 |
2 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
1 |
1 |
166.7 |
|
|
| Abortion Ratio = Number of Induced Abortions per 1,000 Live Births |
| 1 Total Induced Abortions = White + Black + Other + Not Stated |
| 2 Hispanic Induced Abortions is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Not Stated |
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