National Statistics Online - Product - Abortion Statistics Annual Reference volume - Series AB
Abortion Statistics Annual Reference volume - Series AB
Product
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).
These National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and released according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Office for National Statistics (ONS), Annual, ISBN=9780116215611, ISSN=01405314, Online edition, Hardcopy Publication, Contact: +44 (0)20 7972 5537