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Table 23: Induced Abortions and Abortion Ratios by Resident County and Race/Ethnicity | |||||||||||
New York State 2000 | |||||||||||
Total1 | White | Black | Other | Not Stated | Hispanic2 | ||||||
County | Number | Ratio | Number | Ratio | Number | Ratio | Number | Ratio | Number | Number | Ratio |
New York State | 125,146 | 484.2 | 56,828 | 311.8 | 52,674 | 966.5 | 5,754 | 280.2 | 9,890 | 32,424 | 602.4 |
New York City | 89,037 | 735.9 | 36,946 | 561.2 | 44,344 | 1123.1 | 5,023 | 327.0 | 2,724 | 29,559 | 736.1 |
Bronx | 21,894 | 962.0 | 10,951 | 967.1 | 9,872 | 940.6 | 471 | 525.1 | 600 | 10,701 | 871.2 |
Kings | 31,387 | 786.7 | 9,008 | 442.8 | 20,496 | 1302.9 | 1,036 | 273.8 | 847 | 6,710 | 720.5 |
New York | 13,241 | 657.6 | 7,088 | 562.7 | 4,930 | 1012.9 | 725 | 277.5 | 498 | 5,248 | 746.0 |
Queens | 20,001 | 619.8 | 8,580 | 509.3 | 8,033 | 1063.3 | 2,690 | 348.9 | 698 | 6,401 | 614.7 |
Richmond | 2,514 | 424.1 | 1,319 | 279.2 | 1,013 | 1211.7 | 101 | 283.7 | 81 | 499 | 450.0 |
Rest of State | 36,109 | 262.7 | 19,882 | 170.7 | 8,330 | 554.8 | 731 | 141.2 | 7,166 | 2,865 | 209.6 |
Albany | 1,330 | 402.9 | 683 | 270.2 | 509 | 871.6 | 34 | 200.0 | 104 | 74 | 486.8 |
Allegany | 44 | 81.0 | 42 | 79.5 | 1 | 1000.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Broome | 724 | 327.0 | 563 | 286.5 | 91 | 587.1 | 31 | 340.7 | 39 | 35 | 814.0 |
Cattaraugus | 173 | 169.6 | 156 | 171.2 | 4 | 666.7 | 2 | 37.7 | 11 | 4 | 1333.3 |
Cayuga | 183 | 193.0 | 161 | 175.8 | 16 | 640.0 | 4 | 571.4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Chautauqua | 307 | 198.8 | 277 | 187.9 | 12 | 279.1 | 4 | 250.0 | 14 | 18 | 163.6 |
Chemung | 239 | 220.5 | 206 | 206.2 | 18 | 240.0 | 3 | 300.0 | 12 | 6 | 222.2 |
Chenango | 111 | 193.4 | 102 | 182.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 500.0 | 7 | 2 | 400.0 |
Clinton | 185 | 236.9 | 162 | 212.6 | 10 | 1000.0 | 7 | 777.8 | 6 | 7 | 1000.0 |
Columbia | 205 | 310.1 | 180 | 303.0 | 18 | 375.0 | 1 | 58.8 | 6 | 8 | 205.1 |
Cortland | 164 | 290.8 | 123 | 222.0 | 7 | 1000.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 | 5 | 250.0 |
Delaware | 116 | 251.6 | 105 | 241.4 | 3 | 157.9 | 4 | 666.7 | 4 | 8 | 727.3 |
Dutchess | 878 | 262.9 | 516 | 182.8 | 237 | 651.1 | 10 | 70.9 | 115 | 78 | 263.5 |
Erie | 4,836 | 430.4 | 1,977 | 227.8 | 1,830 | 850.0 | 83 | 222.5 | 946 | 173 | 337.9 |
Essex | 62 | 176.6 | 60 | 173.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 500.0 | 1 | 2 | 1000.0 |
Franklin | 73 | 156.3 | 64 | 145.8 | 1 | 1000.0 | 6 | 222.2 | 2 | 1 | 200.0 |
Fulton | 121 | 199.3 | 111 | 188.8 | 1 | 125.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1 | 52.6 |
Genesee | 170 | 247.8 | 145 | 219.7 | 12 | 1333.3 | 3 | 187.5 | 10 | 3 | 157.9 |
Greene | 137 | 286.0 | 126 | 282.5 | 8 | 533.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 400.0 |
Hamilton | 10 | 208.3 | 8 | 170.2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Herkimer | 131 | 198.8 | 80 | 124.2 | 1 | 333.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 | 3 | 111.1 |
Jefferson | 189 | 114.2 | 149 | 100.9 | 27 | 204.5 | 2 | 43.5 | 11 | 8 | 97.6 |
Lewis | 17 | 50.6 | 7 | 21.0 | 1 | 333.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 | 666.7 |
Livingston | 120 | 179.6 | 107 | 163.9 | 7 | 1000.0 | 1 | 200.0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
Madison | 148 | 188.1 | 95 | 124.3 | 5 | 500.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 7 | 583.3 |
Monroe | 2,980 | 313.9 | 1,569 | 222.5 | 1,046 | 512.5 | 55 | 151.1 | 310 | 133 | 179.5 |
Montgomery | 136 | 222.6 | 115 | 195.9 | 5 | 1250.0 | 1 | 111.1 | 15 | 10 | 158.7 |
Nassau | 4,754 | 280.0 | 1,407 | 101.9 | 1,183 | 540.7 | 143 | 153.4 | 2,021 | 622 | 223.4 |
Niagara | 867 | 344.9 | 451 | 206.0 | 175 | 751.1 | 13 | 149.4 | 228 | 11 | 333.3 |
Oneida | 690 | 276.1 | 181 | 80.3 | 19 | 103.8 | 5 | 83.3 | 485 | 7 | 66.7 |
Onondaga | 1,494 | 248.4 | 869 | 183.4 | 530 | 533.2 | 47 | 169.7 | 48 | 63 | 260.3 |
Ontario | 259 | 224.8 | 232 | 214.0 | 20 | 512.8 | 4 | 160.0 | 3 | 9 | 450.0 |
Orange | 1,432 | 291.6 | 987 | 227.2 | 275 | 630.7 | 23 | 200.0 | 147 | 169 | 225.9 |
Orleans | 81 | 152.5 | 70 | 138.3 | 6 | 400.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 130.4 |
Oswego | 216 | 146.2 | 195 | 133.8 | 7 | 777.8 | 2 | 181.8 | 12 | 6 | 240.0 |
Otsego | 174 | 303.7 | 151 | 279.1 | 11 | 916.7 | 2 | 105.3 | 10 | 12 | 705.9 |
Putnam | 73 | 61.2 | 61 | 54.4 | 4 | 250.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 11 | 122.2 |
Rensselaer | 426 | 249.7 | 307 | 204.0 | 88 | 633.1 | 9 | 176.5 | 22 | 18 | 300.0 |
Rockland | 593 | 130.0 | 293 | 79.2 | 212 | 374.6 | 19 | 74.2 | 69 | 95 | 174.6 |
St Lawrence | 145 | 118.4 | 134 | 114.7 | 2 | 250.0 | 2 | 90.9 | 7 | 6 | 400.0 |
Saratoga | 432 | 172.9 | 393 | 162.7 | 9 | 321.4 | 4 | 81.6 | 26 | 5 | 128.2 |
Schenectady | 697 | 407.6 | 460 | 323.5 | 124 | 681.3 | 9 | 128.6 | 104 | 21 | 362.1 |
Schoharie | 65 | 202.5 | 60 | 194.8 | 1 | 1000.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 3 | 1 | 200.0 |
Schuyler | 43 | 196.3 | 41 | 188.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 500.0 |
Seneca | 69 | 189.0 | 65 | 184.7 | 2 | 666.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Steuben | 188 | 158.9 | 172 | 151.8 | 8 | 347.8 | 4 | 153.8 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
Suffolk | 4,382 | 216.4 | 2,633 | 149.4 | 767 | 431.1 | 69 | 95.3 | 913 | 401 | 126.6 |
Sullivan | 306 | 369.1 | 236 | 326.4 | 61 | 663.0 | 5 | 384.6 | 4 | 24 | 205.1 |
Tioga | 102 | 168.3 | 93 | 155.5 | 1 | 1000.0 | 1 | 142.9 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tompkins | 391 | 472.2 | 304 | 434.3 | 32 | 820.5 | 48 | 578.3 | 7 | 17 | 894.7 |
Ulster | 656 | 364.8 | 540 | 335.8 | 78 | 629.0 | 6 | 171.4 | 32 | 35 | 312.5 |
Warren | 181 | 289.6 | 173 | 280.8 | 1 | 142.9 | 1 | 500.0 | 6 | 2 | 1000.0 |
Washington | 128 | 209.2 | 124 | 206.7 | 1 | 500.0 | 1 | 200.0 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
Wayne | 216 | 184.9 | 182 | 165.2 | 22 | 468.1 | 1 | 83.3 | 11 | 7 | 200.0 |
Westchester | 3,157 | 237.4 | 1,089 | 107.1 | 814 | 384.7 | 56 | 69.0 | 1,198 | 723 | 231.4 |
Wyoming | 66 | 154.2 | 54 | 127.7 | 4 | 4000.0 | 2 | 666.7 | 6 | 1 | 166.7 |
Yates | 37 | 135.5 | 36 | 134.3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 666.7 |
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 |