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Table 5.  Previous Live Births of Women Having Abortions by Age, Washington State Residents, 2007
  Total Abortions                                               Previous Live Births                                              
Age 0 1 2 3 4 Over 4 Unknown
State Total 24,735 11,552 5,982 4,437 1,811 605 309 39
Under 15 107 106 1 0 0 0 0 0
15-19 4,538 3,786 665 81 3 2 0 1
     15 - 17 1,722 1,569 146 7 0 0 0 0
     18 - 19 2,816 2,217 519 74 3 2 0 1
20 - 24 8,163 4,485 2,304 1,057 249 44 16 8
25 - 29 5,730 1,935 1,603 1,363 579 170 70 10
30 - 34 3,219 736 794 933 457 199 88 12
35 - 39 2,137 395 446 704 368 134 86 4
40 - 44 739 88 145 274 135 49 44 4
45 and Over 71 9 14 19 18 6 5 0
Unknown 31 12 10 6 2 1 0 0
Table 6.  Previous Induced Abortions of Women Having Abortions by Age, Washington State Residents, 2007
                                       Previous Induced Abortions                                          
Age Total 0 1 2 3 4 Over 4 Unknown
State Total 24,735 13,112 6,379 2,913 1,247 558 476 50
Under 15 107 102 4 1 0 0 0 0
15-19 4,538 3,650 701 142 29 5 6 5
     15 - 17 1,722 1,504 191 22 5 0 0 0
     18 - 19 2,816 2,146 510 120 24 5 6 5
20 - 24 8,163 4,608 2,226 840 307 107 67 8
25 - 29 5,730 2,368 1,635 916 433 204 166 8
30 - 34 3,219 1,240 916 544 250 136 117 16
35 - 39 2,137 812 613 346 178 84 96 8
40 - 44 739 290 249 109 44 19 23 5
45 and Over 71 29 24 10 4 3 1 0
Unknown 31 13 11 5 2 0 0 0
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 09/2008.
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