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Table 4 Facilities providing 50+ Medi-Cal FFS abortions, median distance, abortion and birth rates, by county 2011–2012

From: Distance traveled for Medicaid-covered abortion care in California

County

Number of facilities providing at least 50 abortions

Median distance traveled by women residing in county (miles)

Abortion Rate (Abortions per 1000 Medi-Cal FFS female enrollees 15–49)

Birth Rate (Medi-Cal FFS funded births per 1000 Medi-Cal FFS female enrollees 15–49, 2012 onlyb)

Overall

115

11

9.4

72.1

Los Angeles

29

8

7.4

68.6

San Diego

10

10

13.8

84.6

Santa Clara

9

7

12.0

66.5

Orange

7

8

5.2

106.2

Sacramento

6

9

9.0

54.0

Riverside

5

16

7.3

87.7

San Francisco

5

4

21.0

56.6

Contra Costa

4

18

6.0

60.7

San Bernardino

4

20

5.8

68.8

San Joaquin

4

7

5.8

60.3

Alameda

3

13

10.3

58.1

Santa Barbara

3

4

16.4

98.4

Butte

2

19

12.3

59.1

Fresno

2

7

5.0

61.6

Monterey

2

16

10.4

95.0

San Luis Obispo

2

17

22.0

97.7

Solano

2

10

4.2

59.3

Sonoma

2

7

10.2

106.7

Stanislaus

2

15

6.8

64.8

Ventura

2

10

14.5

112.3

Humboldt

1

14

11.4

70.1

Kern

1

13

4.9

63.8

Madera

1

23

5.0

64.9

Mendocino

1

56

10.7

80.5

Napa

1

14

3.4

100.4

Placer

1

20

14.7

55.7

San Benito

1

16

14.3

73.7

Santa Cruz

1

6

5.9

105.7

Shasta

1

7

17.0

62.3

Sutter

1

44

10.2

66.8

Alpine

0

-a

-a

-a

Amador

0

47

11.8

60.4

Calaveras

0

53

9.2

49.9

Colusa

0

60

7.7

96.3

Del Norte

0

88

6.0

55.4

El Dorado

0

44

13.5

62.1

Glenn

0

24

9.5

75.4

Imperial

0

119

7.3

74.1

Inyo

0

217

6.1

71.9

Kings

0

36

3.0

60.1

Lake

0

62

11.2

56.8

Lassen

0

104

6.4

60.6

Marin

0

22

8.8

80.4

Mariposa

0

67

14.2

63.1

Merced

0

44

4.2

80.1

Modoc

0

157

6.7

22.6

Mono

0

311

7.6

95.9

Nevada

0

55

16.7

57.8

Plumas

0

89

8.7

50.7

San Mateo

0

12

9.9

85.4

Sierra

0

118

9.7

-a

Siskiyou

0

98

7.3

59.7

Tehama

0

34

11.0

68.7

Trinity

0

64

9.0

57.3

Tulare

0

46

3.0

63.3

Tuolumne

0

53

11.4

57.8

Yolo

0

23

10.8

91.0

  1. aSuppressed due to small numbers
  2. bBirth data was only available for 2012