Patient Attitudes Toward Early Abortion Services in the Family Medicine Clinic

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Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Female Patients Surveyed (n = 148)

Characteristic	n (%)
Ever pregnant	118 (80)
If yes, had previous abortion	74 (63)^*
Education
Some high school or less	29 (19)
Completed high school	35 (24)
Some college	36 (38)
Completed college or higher	28 (19)
Has a regular provider at the clinic	124 (84)
Years with provider (mean)	3.8
Years as clinic patient (mean)	4.8^†
Age (mean years)	30.4
Source of health insurance
Own job	47 (32)
Parent's job	7 (5)
Partner's job	3 (2)
Medicaid	86 (58)
No Insurance	4 (3)
Other	1 (<1)
Born in the United States or a territory	108 (73)

* This is 74 of all respondents, but the denominator reflects only those who reported a previous pregnancy (n = 118). None of the women who reported they had never been pregnant said they had a previous abortion.
† Some respondents reported being a patient for a time longer than the clinic's existence. All responses were recorded as the respondent reported.