TABLE 8

NUMBER OF PREGNANCIES1 BY PREGNANCY OUTCOME, ETHNIC GROUP AND YEAR
AMONG FEMALES 19 OR LESS YEARS OLD, WITH RATES2, ARIZONA, 1985-1995



Ethnicity/Pregnancy

Outcome





1985



1986



1987



1988



1989



1990



1991



1992



1993



1994



1995		 Average annual

rates for

1985-1995
WHITE,3 total:

Births

Abortions

 6,490

4,024

2,466

 6,323

3,947

2,376

 6,821

4,220

2,601

 6,549

4,181

2,368

 5,935

4,104

1,831

 6,011

4,116

1,895

 5,861

4,061

1,800

 5,530

4,060

1,470

 5,335

4,024

1,311

 5,452

4,023

1,429

 5,286

4,042

1,244

 38.9

26.6

12.3
HISPANIC, total

Births

Abortions

 3,026

2,570

456

 3,361

2,909

452

 3,453

2,984

469

 3,514

3,099

424

 3,874

3,459

415

 4,507

3,941

566

 4,860

4,255

605

 5,116

4,543

573

 5,237

4,688

549

 5,633

5,075

558

 5,902

5,351

551

 67.3

59.5

7.8
BLACK, total:

Births

Abortions

 575

422

153

 657

471

186

 687

501

186

 724

552

172

 729

593

136

 712

562

150

 768

620

148

 730

570

160

 728

581

147

 713

576

137

 590

491

99

 75.9

59.2

16.7
AMERICAN INDIAN, total

Births

Abortions

 1,027

974

53

 1,058

1,010

48

 1,074

1,020

54

 1,206

1,144

62

 1,179

1,137

42

 1,165

1,101

64

 1,151

1,102

49

 1,138

1,080

58

 1,121

1,060

61

 1,150

1,095

55

 1,057

991

66

 54.7

51.3

2.7
ALL ETHNIC GROUPS,4 total

Births

Abortions

 11,595

8,026

3,512

 11,636

8,376

3,217

 12,342

8,775

3,504

 12,385

9,043

3,282

 12,013

9,375

2,588

 12,769

9,767

2,940

 13,037

10,108

2,862

 12,885

10,307

2,476

 12,890

10,438

2,357

 13,407

10,858

2,458

 13,356

10,973

2,294

 49.7

38.1

11.3
PREGNANCY RATE, total:

Fertility rate5

Abortion rate

 49.6

34.4

15.2

 48.4

34.9

13.4

 50.5

35.9

14.3

 49.3

36.0

13.1

 46.6

36.4

10.0

 50.5

38.6

11.6

 50.2

38.9

11.0

 48.4

38.7

9.3

 48.6

39.4

8.9

 49.3

39.9

9.4

 47.4

38.9

8.1

1 Fetal deaths are included in the total count of pregnancies for all ethnic groups but not distributed by race/ethnicity.
2 All rates per 1,000 females 19 or less years old. The 1990 census counts multiplied by eleven were used as denominators for average annual rate calculation.
3 Not of Hispanic origin.
4 Includes other and unspecified ethnicity.
5 Number of births per 1,000 females 19 or less years old.