National statistics
Table 3b
Updated 29 May 2012
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| Legal abortions: totals, rates and percentages by age group, 2001 to 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| England and Wales, residents | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | numbers, rates and percentages |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | |
| Not set | Age | Not set | 2001 | Not set | 2002 | Not set | 2003 | Not set | 2004 | Not set | 2005 | Not set | 2006 | Not set | 2007 | Not set | 2008 | Not set | 2009 | Not set | 2010 | Not set | 2011 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Number | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | All ages | Not set | 176,364 | Not set | 175,932 | Not set | 181,582 | Not set | 185,713 | 2 | 186,416 | Not set | 193,737 | Not set | 198,499 | Not set | 195,296 | Not set | 189,100 | Not set | 189,574 | Not set | 189,931 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Under 16 | Not set | 3,658 | Not set | 3,733 | Not set | 3,967 | Not set | 3,756 | Not set | 3,786 | Not set | 3,990 | Not set | 4,376 | Not set | 4,113 | Not set | 3,823 | Not set | 3,718 | Not set | 3,258 |
| Not set | 16-17 | Not set | 13,615 | Not set | 13,716 | Not set | 14,155 | Not set | 14,136 | Not set | 14,237 | Not set | 14,629 | Not set | 15,913 | Not set | 15,273 | Not set | 14,093 | Not set | 12,742 | Not set | 11,341 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Under 18 | 0 | 17,273 | 0 | 17,449 | 0 | 18,122 | 0 | 17,892 | Not set | 18,023 | 0 | 18,619 | Not set | 20,289 | Not set | 19,386 | Not set | 17,916 | Not set | 16,460 | Not set | 14,599 |
| Not set | 18-19 | 0 | 19,816 | 0 | 19,269 | 0 | 20,092 | 0 | 21,250 | Not set | 21,076 | 0 | 22,667 | Not set | 23,666 | Not set | 23,303 | Not set | 22,151 | Not set | 21,809 | Not set | 20,324 |
| Not set | 20-24 | Not set | 48,267 | Not set | 48,359 | Not set | 51,201 | Not set | 52,701 | Not set | 53,342 | Not set | 55,340 | Not set | 56,963 | Not set | 56,172 | Not set | 54,749 | Not set | 55,481 | Not set | 55,909 |
| Not set | 25-29 | Not set | 36,506 | Not set | 35,795 | Not set | 36,018 | Not set | 37,759 | Not set | 38,330 | Not set | 40,396 | Not set | 41,704 | Not set | 41,896 | Not set | 40,634 | Not set | 40,800 | Not set | 42,321 |
| Not set | 30-34 | Not set | 28,782 | Not set | 28,503 | Not set | 28,749 | Not set | 28,064 | Not set | 27,836 | Not set | 28,153 | Not set | 27,257 | Not set | 26,985 | Not set | 26,701 | Not set | 27,978 | Not set | 29,579 |
| Not set | 35 or over | Not set | 25,696 | Not set | 26,438 | Not set | 27,400 | Not set | 27,749 | Not set | 27,809 | Not set | 28,562 | Not set | 28,620 | Not set | 27,554 | Not set | 26,949 | Not set | 27,046 | Not set | 27,199 |
| Not set | Age not stated | Not set | 24 | Not set | 119 | Not set | . | Not set | . | Not set | . | Not set | . | 0 | . | 0 | . | Not set | . | Not set | . | Not set | . |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Crude rate per 1,000 women 1 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | All ages | Not set | 16.3 | Not set | 16.2 | Not set | 16.6 | Not set | 16.9 | Not set | 17.0 | Not set | 17.5 | Not set | 17.9 | Not set | 17.6 | Not set | 17.0 | Not set | 17.1 | Not set | 17.2 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Under 16 | Not set | 3.7 | Not set | 3.7 | Not set | 3.9 | Not set | 3.7 | Not set | 3.7 | Not set | 3.9 | Not set | 4.4 | Not set | 4.2 | Not set | 4.0 | Not set | 3.9 | Not set | 3.4 |
| Not set | 16-17 | Not set | 21.4 | Not set | 21.1 | Not set | 21.5 | Not set | 21.0 | Not set | 21.1 | Not set | 21.4 | Not set | 23.4 | Not set | 22.2 | Not set | 20.5 | Not set | 18.9 | Not set | 17.2 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Under 18 | Not set | 18.0 | Not set | 17.8 | Not set | 18.2 | Not set | 17.8 | Not set | 17.8 | Not set | 18.2 | Not set | 19.8 | Not set | 18.9 | Not set | 17.6 | Not set | 16.5 | Not set | 15.0 |
| Not set | 18-19 | Not set | 32.1 | Not set | 30.7 | Not set | 30.8 | Not set | 31.9 | Not set | 31.6 | Not set | 33.3 | Not set | 34.3 | Not set | 33.3 | Not set | 31.6 | Not set | 30.7 | Not set | 28.8 |
| Not set | 20-24 | Not set | 30.6 | Not set | 30.1 | Not set | 31.2 | Not set | 31.9 | Not set | 32.0 | Not set | 32.5 | Not set | 32.6 | Not set | 31.6 | Not set | 30.0 | Not set | 30.2 | Not set | 30.1 |
| Not set | 25-29 | Not set | 20.9 | Not set | 21.4 | Not set | 22.1 | Not set | 23.3 | Not set | 23.6 | Not set | 24.3 | Not set | 24.3 | Not set | 23.9 | Not set | 22.8 | Not set | 22.5 | Not set | 22.9 |
| Not set | 30-34 | Not set | 14.2 | Not set | 14.2 | Not set | 14.6 | Not set | 14.5 | Not set | 14.5 | Not set | 15.1 | Not set | 15.1 | Not set | 15.6 | Not set | 15.7 | Not set | 16.5 | Not set | 17.2 |
| Not set | 35 or over | Not set | 6.5 | Not set | 6.6 | Not set | 6.8 | Not set | 6.8 | Not set | 6.8 | Not set | 6.9 | Not set | 6.9 | Not set | 6.7 | Not set | 6.6 | Not set | 6.7 | Not set | 6.9 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Percentage | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Under 16 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 | Not set | 2 |
| Not set | 16-17 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 8 | Not set | 7 | Not set | 7 | Not set | 6 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Under 18 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 10 | Not set | 9 | Not set | 9 | Not set | 8 |
| Not set | 18-19 | Not set | 11 | Not set | 11 | Not set | 11 | Not set | 11 | Not set | 11 | Not set | 12 | Not set | 12 | Not set | 12 | Not set | 12 | Not set | 12 | Not set | 11 |
| Not set | 20-24 | Not set | 27 | Not set | 27 | Not set | 28 | Not set | 28 | Not set | 29 | Not set | 29 | Not set | 29 | Not set | 29 | Not set | 29 | Not set | 29 | Not set | 29 |
| Not set | 25-29 | Not set | 21 | Not set | 20 | Not set | 20 | Not set | 20 | Not set | 21 | Not set | 21 | Not set | 21 | Not set | 21 | Not set | 21 | Not set | 22 | Not set | 22 |
| Not set | 30-34 | Not set | 16 | Not set | 16 | Not set | 16 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 16 |
| Not set | 35 or over | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 15 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 14 | Not set | 14 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | 1 Rates for all ages, under 16 and under 18 are based on the mid-year population estimates for 15-44, 13-15 and 15-17 respectively. See Annex A for | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | further details. | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | 2 revised England and Wales total. | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | . not applicable: records where age was not stated have been distributed pro-rata across age group 20-24. | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Note: percentages are rounded and may not add up to 100 | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |