Center for Health Statistics -

By Age 1993
			AGE GROUP
CHARACTERISTICS		TOTAL	< 15	15-17	18-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40+	NOT STATED
TOTAL		36,503	294	2,705	3,924	12,675	8,324	5,023	2,703	807	48
RACE
	White	14,457	66	1,026	1,571	4,456	3,129	2,233	1,451	509	16
	Black	17,068	202	1,385	1,892	6,629	3,989	1,976	800	171	24
	Other	3,530	15	179	302	1,130	891	575	332	102	4
	Not Stated	1,448	11	115	159	460	315	239	120	25	4
HISPANIC ETHNICITY
	Hispanic	5,759	34	367	605	2,030	1,368	787	450	110	8
	Non-Hispanic	30,182	254	2,294	3,264	10,482	6,828	4,133	2,203	685	39
	Not Stated	562	6	44	55	163	128	103	50	12	1
MARITAL STATUS
	Married	6,514	4	23	82	1,065	1,872	1,808	1,212	444	4
	Unmarried	29,700	287	2,662	3,809	11,503	6,392	3,172	1,470	362	43
	Not Stated	289	3	20	33	107	60	43	21	1	1
PREVIOUS TERMINATIONS
	None	15,754	257	2,091	2,396	5,272	2,834	1,619	944	322	19
	One	10,749	18	459	1,121	4,139	2,550	1,482	728	233	19
	Two	5,375	4	72	267	1,890	1,513	984	514	125	6
	Three or More	4,004	2	21	71	1,217	1,293	846	444	106	4
	Not Stated	621	13	62	69	157	134	92	73	21	0
GESTATION (in weeks)
	<7	5,391	30	282	453	1,742	1,332	864	515	166	7
	7	3,644	15	213	321	1,164	894	606	326	100	5
	8	9,518	63	626	942	3,295	2,353	1,322	712	199	6
	9	3,218	27	215	362	1,061	735	466	283	66	3
	10	3,686	25	278	456	1,312	782	496	259	78	0
	11	1,138	16	101	141	402	223	157	75	23	0
	12	1,448	16	131	197	531	309	167	71	24	2
	13	1,572	15	164	207	632	296	162	70	20	6
	14	1,169	18	124	170	457	238	96	52	12	2
	15	470	6	51	55	183	94	46	27	7	1
	16	1,024	14	130	143	395	191	104	35	9	3
	17	494	7	59	60	174	88	66	27	11	2
	18	516	11	52	76	178	96	56	34	12	1
	19	379	7	45	51	131	61	42	30	12	0
	20	317	8	43	50	102	56	34	20	3	1
	>20	413	3	66	55	131	68	47	35	7	1
	Not Stated	2,106	13	125	185	785	508	292	132	58	8
NOTE: THE TRUE NUMBER OF TERMINATIONS PERFORMED IN NEW JERSEY IS HIGHER THAN THE NUMBER REPORTED TO THE STATE.

By RACE 1993
			RACE
CHARACTERISTICS		TOTAL	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	NOT STATED
TOTAL		36,503	14,457	17,068	3,530	1,448
AGE
	<15	294	66	202	15	11
	15-17	2,705	1,026	1,385	179	115
	18-19	3,924	1,571	1,892	302	159
	20-24	12,675	4,456	6,629	1,130	460
	25-29	8,324	3,129	3,989	891	315
	30-34	5,023	2,233	1,976	575	239
	35-39	2,703	1,451	800	332	120
	40+	807	509	171	102	25
	Not Stated	48	16	24	4	4
GESTATION (in weeks)
	<7	5,391	2,514	2,068	591	218
	7	3,644	2,024	1,211	369	40
	8	9,518	3,526	4,613	888	491
	9	3,218	1,509	1,392	273	44
	10	3,686	1,230	1,965	385	106
	11	1,138	452	567	108	11
	12	1,448	416	866	130	36
	13	1,572	524	928	103	17
	14	1,169	333	713	100	23
	15	470	169	256	43	2
	16	1,024	323	634	50	17
	17	494	188	275	28	3
	18	516	198	274	41	3
	19	379	136	209	33	1
	20	317	131	159	23	4
	>20	413	166	212	29	6
	Not Stated	2,106	618	726	336	426
MARITAL STATUS
	Married	6,514	3,387	1,620	1,195	312
	Unmarried	29,700	11,017	15,246	2,310	1,127
	Not Stated	289	53	202	25	9
PREVIOUS TERMINATIONS
	None	15,754	7,363	5,823	1,742	826
	One	10,749	4,028	5,445	975	301
	Two	5,375	1,754	3,005	449	167
	Three or More	4,004	1,101	2,478	289	136
	Not Stated	621	211	317	75	18
NOTE:THE TRUE NUMBER OF TERMINATIONS PERFORMED IN NEW JERSEY IS HIGHER THAN THE NUMBER REPORTED TO THE STATE.