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INDIANA INDUCED TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY REPORT
2013

Highlights

• There were 8,027 terminated pregnancies reported in Indiana in 2013.   For additional details, see Table 1a.
  
   
• Of the 8,027 women who had a pregnancy terminated (Indiana occurrences):
  
  
  •  7,595 (94.6%) were Indiana residents (Table 1b).
     
  •  4,724 (58.9%) of the women were white; 2,283 (28.4%) were black; 574 (7.2%) were of other races; and 446 (5.6%) were of unknown race (Table 1a).
     
  •  6,945 (86.5%) of the women were non-Hispanic in origin, and 591 (7.4%) were of Hispanic origin.  Ethnicity was unknown for 491 (6.1%) of the women (Table 1a).
     
  •  6,778 (84.4%) of the women who had a pregnancy terminated were not married; 1,136 (14.2%) were married.   Marital status was unknown for 113 (1.4%) of the women (Table 1a).
     
• At the time of termination (Indiana occurrences - Table 1a):
  
  
  •  0.2% (13) of the women were under the age of 15;
     
  •  3.8% (305) were 15-17 years of age;
     
  •  7.8% (625) were 18-19 years of age;
     
  •  33.6% (2,700) were 20-24 years of age;
     
  •  25.6% (2,055) were 25-29 years of age;
     
  •  16.6% (1,335) were 30-34 years of age;
     
  •  9.0% (726) were 35-39 years of age;
     
  •  3.0% (243) were 40 years of age or older; and
     
  •  Age was unknown for 0.3% (25).
     
• In 2013, 7,992 (99.6%) of the terminations were performed in clinics; 35 (0.4%) were performed in hospitals (Indiana occurrences).   See Table 11.

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