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| Table 15. Birth and Abortion Indicators1 by County of Residence, 2007 | ||||||
| Women | Live | Abortion | Abortion | Fertility | ||
| County | 15-44 | Births | Abortions | Ratio | Rate | Rate |
| State Total2 | 1,339,756 | 88,921 | 24,735 | 278 | 18.5 | 66.4 |
| Adams | 3,359 | 417 | 32 | 77 | 9.5 | 124.1 |
| Asotin | 4,000 | 232 | 45 | 194 | 11.3 | 58.0 |
| Benton | 32,530 | 2,455 | 457 | 186 | 14.0 | 75.5 |
| Chelan | 13,230 | 1,016 | 187 | 184 | 14.1 | 76.8 |
| Clallam | 10,309 | 639 | 168 | 263 | 16.3 | 62.0 |
| Clark | 85,469 | 5,901 | 1,203 | 204 | 14.1 | 69.0 |
| Columbia | 646 | 32 | 4 | * | * | 49.5 |
| Cowlitz | 18,295 | 1,384 | 217 | 157 | 11.9 | 75.6 |
| Douglas | 6,947 | 544 | 95 | 175 | 13.7 | 78.3 |
| Ferry | 1,257 | 67 | 11 | 164 | 8.8 | 53.3 |
| Franklin | 13,469 | 1,584 | 192 | 121 | 14.3 | 117.6 |
| Garfield | 361 | 16 | 2 | * | * | 44.3 |
| Grant | 15,793 | 1,567 | 133 | 85 | 8.4 | 99.2 |
| Grays Harbor | 12,635 | 863 | 180 | 209 | 14.2 | 68.3 |
| Island | 14,248 | 983 | 193 | 196 | 13.5 | 69.0 |
| Jefferson | 3,931 | 210 | 62 | 295 | 15.8 | 53.4 |
| King | 408,463 | 24,899 | 9,052 | 364 | 22.2 | 61.0 |
| Kitsap | 47,464 | 2,894 | 786 | 272 | 16.6 | 61.0 |
| Kittitas | 9,149 | 388 | 112 | 289 | 12.2 | 42.4 |
| Klickitat | 3,392 | 227 | 29 | 128 | 8.5 | 66.9 |
| Lewis | 13,104 | 937 | 217 | 232 | 16.6 | 71.5 |
| Lincoln | 1,595 | 105 | 10 | 95 | 6.3 | 65.8 |
| Mason | 8,879 | 640 | 157 | 245 | 17.7 | 72.1 |
| Okanogan | 6,981 | 548 | 94 | 172 | 13.5 | 78.5 |
| Pacific | 3,021 | 217 | 36 | 166 | 11.9 | 71.8 |
| Pend Oreille | 2,045 | 133 | 16 | 120 | 7.8 | 65.0 |
| Pierce | 167,604 | 11,391 | 3,791 | 333 | 22.6 | 68.0 |
| San Juan | 2,155 | 118 | 45 | 381 | 20.9 | 54.8 |
| Skagit | 21,519 | 1,560 | 335 | 215 | 15.6 | 72.5 |
| Skamania | 1,988 | 126 | 17 | 135 | 8.6 | 63.4 |
| Snohomish | 145,370 | 9,570 | 2,783 | 291 | 19.1 | 65.8 |
| Spokane | 92,965 | 5,983 | 1,373 | 229 | 14.8 | 64.4 |
| Stevens | 7,432 | 486 | 60 | 123 | 8.1 | 65.4 |
| Thurston | 48,729 | 2,940 | 943 | 321 | 19.4 | 60.3 |
| Wahkiakum | 580 | 26 | 5 | 192 | 8.6 | 44.8 |
| Walla Walla | 11,275 | 664 | 139 | 209 | 12.3 | 58.9 |
| Whatcom | 41,250 | 2,210 | 616 | 279 | 14.9 | 53.6 |
| Whitman | 12,178 | 431 | 118 | 274 | 9.7 | 35.4 |
| Yakima | 46,134 | 4,518 | 805 | 178 | 17.4 | 97.9 |
| 1 The abortion ratio equals total abortions per 1,000 live births; the general abortion rate equals total abortions per 1,000 women of childbearing age (15-44); and the general fertility rate equals total live births per 1,000 women of childbearing age. | ||||||
| 2 Total abortions includes 15 for which county of residence was unknown. | ||||||
| * Rate not calculated because number of events was less than 5. | ||||||
| Population Data: See Appendix A: Technical Appendix, Sources of Data: Population. | ||||||
| Source: Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 03/2009. | ||||||
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