Center for Health Statistics

By Age, By Race

CHARACTERISTICS		TOTAL	< 15	15-17	18-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40+	NOT STATED
By Age 2003
			AGE GROUP
TOTAL		32,762	186	2,335	3,407	10,649	7,537	4,738	2,801	1,078	31
RACE
	White	10,120	27	730	1,127	3,144	2,017	1,403	1,125	536	11
	Black	13,838	131	1,086	1,437	4,621	3,452	1,958	899	240	14
	Other	6,748	12	347	645	2,133	1,635	1,086	624	260	6
	Not Stated	2,056	16	172	198	751	433	291	153	42	0
HISPANIC ETHNICITY
	Hispanic	7,648	16	254	516	2,418	2,020	1,324	759	334	7
	Non-Hispanic	24,852	170	2,051	2,865	8,117	5,464	3,394	2,026	741	24
	Not Stated	262	0	30	26	114	53	20	16	3	0
MARITAL STATUS
	Married	5,200	1	8	66	742	1,308	1,395	1,139	537	4
	Unmarried	27,202	180	2,280	3,298	9,792	6,167	3,298	1,631	531	25
	Not Stated	360	5	47	43	115	62	45	31	10	2
PREVIOUS TERMINATIONS
	None	20,876	169	2,027	2,634	6,711	4,280	2,693	1,633	700	29
	One	6,194	16	257	573	2,254	1,431	908	558	195	2
	Two	3,188	0	35	164	1,031	952	572	335	99	0
	Three or More	2,394	0	10	34	644	863	540	237	66	0
	Not Stated	110	1	6	2	9	11	25	38	18	0
GESTATION (in weeks)
	<7	8,262	19	361	668	2,574	2,145	1,352	777	354	12
	7	5,224	10	282	475	1,699	1,281	817	474	183	3
	8	5,179	39	324	455	1,646	1,218	818	494	182	3
	9	3,189	16	237	351	1,058	733	427	264	99	4
	10	2,227	17	184	275	716	449	326	183	76	1
	11	1,114	11	130	136	377	238	133	71	18	0
	12	978	6	95	127	342	194	125	67	22	0
	13	1,722	9	166	216	607	383	203	96	40	2
	14	644	6	71	83	233	118	72	43	17	1
	15	826	8	95	113	292	164	92	56	5	1
	16	679	4	91	88	222	128	75	57	14	0
	17	573	6	61	94	212	102	55	29	12	2
	18	468	8	42	65	145	91	62	39	15	1
	19	339	3	41	41	107	57	42	39	9	0
	20	443	13	44	79	127	83	51	36	10	0
	>20	874	11	110	141	289	145	84	74	19	1
	Not Stated	21	0	1	0	3	8	4	2	3	0
NOTE: THE TRUE NUMBER OF TERMINATIONS PERFORMED IN NEW JERSEY IS HIGHER THAN THE NUMBER REPORTED TO THE STATE.

By Race 2003
			RACE
CHARACTERISTICS		TOTAL	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	NOT STATED
TOTAL		32,762	10,120	13,838	6,748	2,056
AGE
	<15	186	27	131	12	16
	15-17	2,335	730	1,086	347	172
	18-19	3,407	1,127	1,437	645	198
	20-24	10,649	3,144	4,621	2,133	751
	25-29	7,537	2,017	3,452	1,635	433
	30-34	4,738	1,403	1,958	1,086	291
	35-39	2,801	1,125	899	624	153
	40+	1,078	536	240	260	42
	Not Stated	31	11	14	6	0
GESTATION (in weeks)
	<7	8,262	2,756	2,841	2,255	410
	7	5,224	1,734	2,050	1,057	383
	8	5,179	1,666	2,270	935	308
	9	3,189	1,041	1,426	565	157
	10	2,227	656	1,075	386	110
	11	1,114	327	548	122	117
	12	978	274	543	92	69
	13	1,722	403	825	412	82
	14	644	154	328	110	52
	15	826	198	396	179	53
	16	679	176	349	128	26
	17	573	145	270	111	47
	18	468	144	189	96	39
	19	339	125	116	49	49
	20	443	115	208	84	36
	>20	874	201	395	163	115
	Not Stated	21	5	9	4	3
MARITAL STATUS
	Married	5,200	1,998	1,142	1,790	270
	Unmarried	27,202	8,084	12,654	4,953	1,511
	Not Stated	360	38	42	5	275
PREVIOUS TERMINATIONS
	None	20,876	6,784	7,713	5,482	897
	One	6,194	1,944	2,771	820	659
	Two	3,188	831	1,760	278	319
	Three or More	2,394	480	1,579	157	178
	Not Stated	110	81	15	11	3
NOTE: THE TRUE NUMBER OF TERMINATIONS PERFORMED IN NEW JERSEY IS HIGHER THAN THE NUMBER REPORTED TO THE STATE.