Center for Health Statistics -

By Age 1999
			AGE GROUP
CHARACTERISTICS		TOTAL	< 15	15-17	18-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40+	NOT STATED
TOTAL		32,135	196	2,298	3,613	10,222	7,517	4,596	2,628	971	94
RACE
	White	10,562	43	821	1,211	3,030	2,095	1,576	1,213	540	33
	Black	14,600	128	1,057	1,652	4,975	3,708	1,972	849	227	32
	Other	5,837	17	327	616	1,827	1,450	896	488	194	22
	Not Stated	1,136	8	93	134	390	264	152	78	10	7
HISPANIC ETHNICITY
	Hispanic	5,763	23	390	695	1,993	1,387	759	386	111	19
	Non-Hispanic	25,671	166	1,878	2,872	8,079	5,966	3,687	2,129	819	75
	Not Stated	701	7	30	46	150	164	150	113	41	0
MARITAL STATUS
	Married	5,660	2	22	68	744	1,499	1,578	1,194	530	23
	Unmarried	26,344	193	2,265	3,528	9,438	5,994	3,001	1,420	435	70
	Not Stated	131	1	11	17	40	24	17	14	6	1
PREVIOUS TERMINATIONS
	None	13,650	167	1,725	2,212	4,267	2,390	1,527	923	391	48
	One	8,871	12	352	884	3,125	2,206	1,259	753	245	35
	Two	4,382	1	35	229	1,461	1,312	777	424	137	6
	Three or More	3,431	0	13	73	921	1,255	729	323	112	5
	Not Stated	1,801	16	173	215	448	354	304	205	86	0
GESTATION (in weeks)
	<7	7,088	25	329	662	2,138	1,847	1,147	614	295	31
	7	4,330	13	243	409	1,359	1,064	698	400	134	10
	8	5,459	24	360	528	1,643	1,384	853	483	173	11
	9	2,820	18	226	332	878	642	425	220	72	7
	10	3,192	19	265	377	1,079	739	399	224	85	5
	11	1,225	10	117	180	407	239	144	102	23	3
	12	1,132	10	100	181	373	222	136	84	25	1
	13	1,643	16	147	215	564	374	187	99	36	5
	14	726	11	72	104	266	135	82	47	9	0
	15	619	7	56	105	214	110	65	46	15	1
	16	974	11	94	131	358	189	116	55	18	2
	17	594	4	64	81	187	111	75	51	17	4
	18	453	6	48	65	148	80	43	44	16	3
	19	385	3	37	51	121	66	48	46	13	0
	20	430	5	46	63	137	83	50	33	13	0
	>20	812	13	79	117	275	161	96	53	16	2
	Not Stated	253	1	15	12	75	71	32	27	11	9
NOTE: THE TRUE NUMBER OF TERMINATIONS PERFORMED IN NEW JERSEY IS HIGHER THAN THE NUMBER REPORTED TO THE STATE.

By Race 1999
			RACE
CHARACTERISTICS		TOTAL	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	NOT STATED
TOTAL		32,135	10,562	14,600	5,837	1,136
AGE
	<15	196	43	128	17	8
	15-17	2,298	821	1,057	327	93
	18-19	3,613	1,211	1,652	616	134
	20-24	10,222	3,030	4,975	1,827	390
	25-29	7,517	2,095	3,708	1,450	264
	30-34	4,596	1,576	1,972	896	152
	35-39	2,628	1,213	849	488	78
	40+	971	540	227	194	10
	Not Stated	94	33	32	22	7
GESTATION (in weeks)
	<7	7,088	2,583	2,579	1,670	256
	7	4,330	1,708	1,610	873	139
	8	5,459	1,816	2,618	791	234
	9	2,820	944	1,297	484	95
	10	3,192	970	1,644	466	112
	11	1,225	441	585	150	49
	12	1,132	302	637	125	68
	13	1,643	402	879	328	34
	14	726	137	461	104	24
	15	619	154	330	118	17
	16	974	226	541	175	32
	17	594	177	299	108	10
	18	453	151	206	83	13
	19	385	123	172	88	2
	20	430	106	225	99	0
	>20	812	234	425	148	5
	Not Stated	253	88	92	27	46
MARITAL STATUS
	Married	5,660	2,344	1,479	1,617	220
	Unmarried	26,344	8,185	13,080	4,200	879
	Not Stated	131	33	41	20	37
PREVIOUS TERMINATIONS
	None	13,650	5,242	4,968	2,878	562
	One	8,871	2,768	4,240	1,553	310
	Two	4,382	1,051	2,517	697	117
	Three or More	3,431	616	2,325	381	109
	Not Stated	1,801	885	550	328	38
NOTE:THE TRUE NUMBER OF TERMINATIONS PERFORMED IN NEW JERSEY IS HIGHER THAN THE NUMBER REPORTED TO THE STATE.