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Abortion Statistics

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The Department of Health publishes abortion statistics annually.

Latest data

Health Statistics Wales 2011

Department of Health website: Public health statistics

Child well-being or child poverty indicators based on this data source

None

Data classification

Data characteristic Are data available? Notes
Age Yes, data is available  
Disability No, data is not available.   
Ethnic origin No, data is not available.   
Faith No, data is not available.  
Gender No, data is not available.   
Language No, data is not available.   
Local authority Yes, data is available   
Sexual orientation No, data is not available.  

Background

The annual statistical bulletin summarises information from the abortion notification forms returned to the Chief Medical Officers of England and Wales in respect of abortions carried out in England and Wales.

Frequency: Annually.
When published: May.