| Total induced terminations of pregnancy* and rate per 1,000 women in select age groups | ||||||||
| by age of mother, Buena Vista: 1990-1999 | ||||||||
| year | <15 y.o. | 15-19 y.o. | 20-24 y.o. | 25-29 y.o. | ||||
| number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | |
| 1990 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 11.8 | 8 | 43.7 | 1 | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 24.4 | 5 | 24.9 | 1 | 5.4 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 10.1 | 13 | 59.1 | 3 | 15.3 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1.6 | 4 | 10.4 | 4 | 16.8 | 1 | 4.8 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 18.8 | 2 | 7.8 | 1 | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.7 | 3 | 11.9 | 3 | 14.3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5.8 | 2 | 8.1 | 2 | 9.5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.0 | 2 | 8.3 | 2 | 9.4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 4.3 | 3 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6.1 | 2 | 8.8 | 4 | 18.7 |
| Source: Virginia Center for Health Statistics | ||||||||
| C.S.H.D. Epidemiology, Tim LaFountain (540) 332-7830 | ||||||||
| *Induced Terminations of Pregnancy (formerly called abortions) are fetal deaths in which the | ||||||||
| pregnancy has been deliberately terminated with the purpose of producing a nonviable fetus. | ||||||||
| Molar and ectopic pregnancies are excluded. | ||||||||
| 10/2/01 | ||||||||