TABLE F3. REPORTED INDUCED TERMINATIONS OF PREGNANCY
AND PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION,
BY MEDICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND RACE
PROCEDURES PERFORMED IN MISSISSIPPI, 2000
NUMBER PERCENT
NON- UNK. NON-
MEDICAL CHARACTERISTICS TOTAL WHITE WHITE RACE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
TOTAL 3,758 1,039 2,711 8 100.0 100.0 100.0
COMPLETED WEEKS OF
GESTATION*
UNDER 9 1,951 585 1,363 3 51.9 56.3 50.3
9, 10 837 210 625 2 22.3 20.2 23.0
11, 12 533 122 411 0 14.2 11.7 15.2
13-15 356 95 261 0 9.5 9.1 9.6
16-20 44 16 28 0 1.2 1.5 1.0
21 OR MORE 7 4 3 0 0.2 0.4 0.1
UNKNOWN 30 7 20 3 0.8 0.7 0.7
PRIMARY PROCEDURE
SUCTION CURRETTAGE 3,653 1,004 2,641 8 97.2 96.6 97.4
MEDICAL (NONSURGICAL) 0 0 0 0 - - -
DILATION AND EVACUATION 68 20 48 0 1.8 1.9 1.8
INTRA-UTERINE
INSTILLATION 14 6 8 0 0.4 0.6 0.3
SHARP CURRETAGE 1 0 1 0 ** - **
HYSTEROTOMY OR
HYSTERECTOMY 1 1 0 0 ** 0.1 -
OTHER 21 8 13 0 0.6 0.8 0.5
* CALCULATED BY SUBTRACTING DATE OF LAST NORMAL MENSTRUAL PERIOD PRIOR TO
TERMINATION FROM DATE OF TERMINATION.
** LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.
