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Age
15–19
1,866
47.3 (3.0)
24.3 (2.4)
16.3 (1.9)
1.5 (0.8)
10.6 (1.9)
20–24
3,606
40.2 (2.4)
32.8 (2.3)
10.5 (1.3)
3.0 (0.7)
13.5 (1.7)
25–29
4,373
36.3 (1.9)
31.5 (2.0)
12.4 (1.4)
6.9 (0.9)
13.0 (1.2)
30–34
4,614
28.8 (1.6)
29.1 (1.6)
15.9 (1.4)
10.8 (1.2)
15.5 (1.4)
35–39
3,765
33.0 (2.0)
17.5 (1.5)
20.3 (1.8)
11.9 (1.3)
17.3 (1.6)
40–44
2,644
37.0 (2.4)
7.8 (1.3)
19.5 (1.7)
15.1 (1.8)
20.5 (1.7)
Residence in metropolitan area
MSA, central city
7,377
39.5 (1.4)
24.5 (1.3)
15.3 (1.2)
6.6 (0.7)
14.1 (1.1)
MSA, other
9,803
33.7 (1.2)
24.7 (1.1)
14.9 (1.0)
10.2 (0.8)
16.6 (0.9)
Non-MSA
3,708
33.8 (2.3)
26.7 (2.3)
17.7 (1.7)
8.0 (1.3)
13.9 (1.6)
Region
Northeast
3,686
38.3 (1.9)
22.1 (1.9)
11.3 (1.2)
13.3 (1.5)
15.0 (1.5)
South
7,875
35.6 (1.3)
26.0 (1.4)
18.5 (1.0)
6.5 (0.7)
13.3 (1.1)
Midwest
4,268
30.5 (2.1)
26.8 (1.7)
16.6 (1.5)
8.2 (1.0)
17.9 (1.6)
West
5,058
38.6 (1.6)
24.0 (1.4)
12.9 (1.7)
8.5 (0.9)
16.0 (1.3)
Poverty-level income
0–149%
5,686
39.0 (1.7)
30.2 (1.6)
17.5 (1.4)
1.9 (0.4)
11.4 (1.2)
150% or more
15,204
34.6 (0.9)
23.1 (0.9)
14.8 (0.8)
11.0 (0.7)
16.6 (0.8)
NOTE: MSA = metropolitan statistical area.
a Includes being part of routine or general physical exam, and to start or renew birth control.
b Includes being part of a marriage license application, for employment, because potentially exposed to HIV, for immigration or visa application, and for school or college.
c Includes women classified as "other" races, not shown separately because of small sample size.
