18.02.2011: ABORTION STATISTICS FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND SCOTLAND 1968 -2009
ABORTION STATISTICS FOR ENGLAND, WALES AND SCOTLAND 1968 -2009 | |||||||
Year | England & Wales | Scotland | Combined Yearly Total | ||||
Recorded abortions | Recorded Abortions | Recorded Abortions | |||||
1968 | 23641 | 1537 | 25178 | ||||
1969 | 54819 | 3532 | 58351 | ||||
1970 | 86565 | 5240 | 91805 | ||||
1971 | 126777 | 6312 | 133089 | ||||
1972 | 159884 | 7591 | 167475 | ||||
1973 | 167149 | 7524 | 174673 | ||||
1974 | 162940 | 7563 | 170503 | ||||
1975 | 139702 | 7301 | 147003 | ||||
1976 | 129673 | 7200 | 136873 | ||||
1977 | 133004 | 7308 | 140312 | ||||
1978 | 141558 | 7416 | 148974 | ||||
1979 | 149746 | 7752 | 157498 | ||||
1980 | 160903 | 7878 | 168781 | ||||
1981 | 162480 | 8982 | 171462 | ||||
1982 | 163045 | 8398 | 171443 | ||||
1983 | 162161 | 8447 | 170608 | ||||
1984 | 169993 | 9141 | 179134 | ||||
1985 | 171873 | 9175 | 181048 | ||||
1986 | 172286 | 9612 | 181898 | ||||
1987 | 174276 | 9450 | 183726 | ||||
1988 | 183798 | 10112 | 193910 | ||||
1989 | 183974 | 10191 | 194165 | ||||
1990 | 186912 | 10201 | 197113 | ||||
1991 | 179522 | 11047 | 190569 | ||||
1992 | 172069 | 10793 | 182862 | ||||
1993 | 168714 | 11055 | 179769 | ||||
1994 | 166876 | 11371 | 178247 | ||||
1995 | 163638 | 11131 | 174769 | ||||
1996 | 177495 | 11958 | 189453 | ||||
1997 | 179746 | 12087 | 191833 | ||||
1998 | 187402 | 12458 | 199860 | ||||
1999 | 183250 | 12168 | 195418 | ||||
2000 | 185375 | 11997 | 197372 | ||||
2001 | 176400 | 12128 | 188528 | ||||
2002 | 175900 | 11772 | 187672 | ||||
2003 | 181600 | 12217 | 193817 | ||||
2004 | 185400 | 12461 | 197861 | ||||
2005 | 186400 | 12603 | 199003 | ||||
2006 | 193700 | 13163 | 206863 | ||||
2007 | 198499 | 13703 | 212202 | ||||
2008 | 195296 | 13817 | 209113 | ||||
2009 | 189100 | 13005 | 202105 | ||||
Overall totals | 6813541 | 408797 | 7222338 | ||||