Accredited official statistics
Table 5
Updated 29 May 2012
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| Table 5: Legal abortions: gestation weeks by purchaser and method of abortion, 2011 |
|---|
| England and Wales, residents |
| Gestation weeks |
| Total |
| 3 and 4 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 7 |
| 8 |
| 9 |
| 10 |
| 11 |
| 12 |
| 13 |
| 14 |
| 15 |
| 16 |
| 17 |
| 18 |
| 19 |
| 20 |
| 21 |
| 22 |
| 23 |
| Over 24 weeks 1 |
| 24 |
| 25 |
| 26-27 |
| 28-31 |
| 32 and over |
| Total |
| 1 24 weeks and 0 days gestation is included in 23 weeks, because the legislation distinguishes between abortions up to 24 weeks and |
| over 24 weeks |
| . not applicable: abortions undertaken at over 24 weeks can only be carried out in an NHS hospital |
| Note: percentages are rounded and may not add up to 100 |