Total induced terminations of pregnancy* and rate per 1,000 women in select age groups
by age of mother, Lexington: 1990-1999
	<15 y.o.		15-19 y.o.		20-24 y.o.		25-29 y.o.
year	number	rate	number	rate	number	rate	number	rate
1990	0	0.0	7	66.7	13	100.0	2	13.7
1991	0	0.0	6	56.6	16	123.1	3	21.3
1992	0	0.0	6	56.1	13	100.8	5	37.3
1993	0	0.0	2	18.9	9	70.3	2	15.5
1994	0	0.0	6	56.1	5	39.4	0	0.0
1995	0	0.0	3	8.7	6	15.6	2	18.7
1996	0	0.0	4	11.7	10	26.2	0	0.0
1997	0	0.0	2	5.8	2	5.3	1	9.9
1998	0	0.0	3	8.7	4	10.6	1	10.1
1999	0	0.0	5	14.6	5	13.4	5	52.1
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