National Statistics Online - Product - Abortion Statistics Annual Reference volume - Series AB
Abortion Statistics Annual Reference volume - Series AB
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10/9/09
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Title:
Abortion Statistics Annual Reference volume - Series AB
National Statistics product:
Yes
Organisation (Sponsor):
Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Type of contents:
Mainly reference material
Primary medium:
Online edition
Secondary medium/media:
Hardcopy Publication
Summary description:
Contains statistics relating to legally induced abortions performed in England and Wales. The tables cover abortion rates and the number of abortions carried out, analysed by, among other things, age, area of residence and marital status.
Also includes data relating to the number of abortions by purchaser, the statutory grounds on which abortion was undertaken, medical conditions, previous live- and stillborn children, and previous abortions.
NOTE: From 2002, statistics on abortion are published by the Department of Health (see Latest Data link below).
Price:
Free at ONS website Or £30.00 for hardcopy
Disaggregated by gender:
Yes
Main areas for which data is collected:
National: England Wales
Associated reference publications:
The Registrar General's Statistical Review of England and Wales, Supplements on Abortions, 1968-73.