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| Table 1: Legal abortions: resident status and purchaser, 1968 to 2010 | ||||||||
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| England and Wales, residents and non-residents | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | NHS Funded | NHS Funded | Privately | Rate per 1,000 women | Rate per 1,000 women | Non-residents |
| Year | Total | Residents | NHS | Independent | Funded | residents aged 15-44 | residents aged 15-44 | Not set |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Hospital | Sector | Not set | ASR 3 | Crude | 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 |
| 1968 1 | 23,641 | 22,332 | 14,492 | . | 7,840 | . | . | 1,309 |
| 1969 | 54,819 | 49,829 | 33,562 | . | 16,267 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4,990 |
| 1970 | 86,565 | 75,962 | 47,370 | . | 28,592 | 8 | 8.1 | 10,603 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1971 | 126,777 | 94,570 | 53,455 | . | 41,115 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 32,207 |
| 1972 | 159,884 | 108,565 | 56,861 | . | 51,704 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 51,319 |
| 1973 | 167,149 | 110,568 | 55,456 | . | 55,112 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 56,581 |
| 1974 | 162,940 | 109,445 | 56,076 | . | 53,369 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 53,495 |
| 1975 | 139,702 | 106,224 | 50,941 | . | 55,283 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 33,478 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1976 | 129,673 | 101,912 | 50,569 | . | 51,343 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 27,761 |
| 1977 | 133,004 | 102,677 | 52,530 | . | 50,147 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 30,327 |
| 1978 | 141,558 | 111,851 | 55,040 | . | 56,811 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 29,707 |
| 1979 | 149,746 | 120,611 | 55,558 | . | 65,053 | 11.5 | 12 | 29,135 |
| 1980 | 160,903 | 128,927 | 60,594 | . | 68,333 | 12.1 | 12.6 | 31,976 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1981 | 162,480 | 128,581 | 61,103 | 2,343 | 65,135 | 11.9 | 12.4 | 33,899 |
| 1982 | 163,045 | 128,553 | 62,409 | 4,425 | 61,719 | 11.8 | 12.3 | 34,492 |
| 1983 | 162,161 | 127,375 | 62,609 | 4,614 | 60,152 | 11.5 | 12.1 | 34,786 |
| 1984 | 169,993 | 136,388 | 64,823 | 4,912 | 66,653 | 12.2 | 12.8 | 33,605 |
| 1985 | 171,873 | 141,101 | 65,176 | 5,929 | 69,996 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 30,772 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1986 | 172,286 | 147,619 | 67,451 | 6,819 | 73,349 | 13 | 13.5 | 24,667 |
| 1987 | 174,276 | 156,191 | 69,442 | 8,041 | 78,708 | 13.7 | 14.2 | 18,085 |
| 1988 | 183,798 | 168,298 | 69,103 | 9,357 | 89,838 | 14.8 | 15.3 | 15,500 |
| 1989 | 183,974 | 170,463 | 70,722 | 9,200 | 90,541 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 13,511 |
| 1990 | 186,912 | 173,900 | 73,517 | 9,582 | 90,801 | 15.5 | 15.8 | 13,012 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1991 | 179,522 | 167,376 | 75,172 | 9,197 | 83,007 | 15 | 15.2 | 12,146 |
| 1992 | 172,069 | 160,501 | 79,543 | 11,982 | 68,976 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 11,568 |
| 1993 | 168,714 | 157,846 | 84,071 | 14,835 | 58,940 | 14.5 | 14.7 | 10,868 |
| 1994 | 166,876 | 156,539 | 85,243 | 19,551 | 51,745 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 10,337 |
| 1995 | 163,638 | 154,315 | 84,478 | 24,363 | 45,474 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 9,323 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1996 | 177,495 | 167,916 | 88,410 | 33,255 | 46,251 | 16 | 15.7 | 9,579 |
| 1997 | 179,746 | 170,145 | 86,414 | 37,472 | 46,259 | 16.3 | 15.9 | 9,601 |
| 1998 | 187,402 | 177,871 | 87,568 | 44,332 | 45,971 | 17.2 | 16.6 | 9,531 |
| 1999 | 183,250 | 173,701 | 84,992 | 43,266 | 45,443 | 16.8 | 16.2 | 9,549 |
| 2000 | 185,375 | 175,542 | 81,074 | 50,400 | 44,068 | 17 | 16.3 | 9,833 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 2001 | 186,274 | 176,364 | 76,166 | 58,445 | 41,753 | 17.1 | 16.3 | 9,910 |
| 2002 | 185,385 | 175,932 | 73,544 | 63,938 | 38,450 | 17 | 16.2 | 9,453 |
| 2003 | 190,660 | 181,582 | 75,791 | 69,133 | 36,658 | 17.5 | 16.6 | 9,078 |
| 2004 | 194,498 | 185,713 | 75,328 | 77,289 | 33,096 | 17.8 | 16.9 | 8,785 |
| 2005 | 194,353 | 186,416 | 74,744 | 82,518 | 29,154 | 17.8 | 17 | 7,937 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 2006 | 201,173 | 193,737 | 75,328 | 92,494 | 25,915 | 18.3 | 17.5 | 7,436 |
| 2007 | 205,598 | 198,499 | 75,518 | 100,195 | 22,786 | 18.6 | 17.9 | 7,099 |
| 2008 | 202,158 | 195,296 | 74,433 | 103,905 | 16,958 | 18.2 | 17.6 | 6,862 |
| 2009 | 195,743 | 189,100 | 71,477 | 106,161 | 11,462 | 17.5 | 17 | 6,643 |
| 2010 | 196,109 | 189,574 | 69,529 | 111,775 | 8,270 | 17.5 | 17.1 | 6,535 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 1 1968 figures contain only 8 months data as the legislation came into effect on 27 April 1968. | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| 3 Rates for all women residents age-standardised to the European population for ages 15-44. See Annex A for further details. | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |
| . Not applicable | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set |