Historical abortion statistics, Georgia

Abortion statistics and other data--Johnston`s Archive

Historical abortion statistics, Georgia

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 3 July 2022

Definition of table data (see notes after table for additional information):

Live births.
Abortions, reported includes legal reported induced abortions.
Abortions (AWR) are combined reported and estimated abortion occurrences from the Abortion Worldwide Report and working papers.
Abortions, residents, in country only includes reported abortions obtained within the country by residents only.
Abortions, residents, obtained abroad includes reported abortions by country residents obtained in other countries.
Abortions, residents, total includes reported abortions by residents, obtained both within the country and abroad.
Fetal deaths generally includes fetal deaths or stillbirths of at least 20 weeks` gestation.
Miscarriages generally includes spontaneous fetal losses/ abortions, fetal deaths, or stillbirths, regardless of gestation period.
Abortion ratio is abortions per 1000 live births.
Abortion % is abortions as percentage of pregnancies (excluding fetal deaths/miscarriages).
Abortion rate, residents is abortions by residency per 1000 women ages 15-49.
Abortion rate, occurrences (AWR) is abortion occurrences from Abortion Worldwide Report figures per 1000 women ages 15-39.

year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurences (AWR)
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	residents, in/out of country	all in country	residents, in/out of country	all in country	abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurences (AWR)
1940	(100,000)
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950	(82,900)
1951	(86,800)
1952	(85,700)
1953	(87,200)
1954	(91,400)
1955	(92,500)		(5,000)
1956	(89,800)		(10,000)
1957	(89,700)		(15,000)
1958	(93,100)		(23,000)
1959	(98,300)		(32,000)
1960	102,866	42,834	42,834	(42,834)		42,834		544	416.4	416.4	29.40	29.40
1961	104,429		(44,800)
1962	101,717		(44,900)
1963	100,326		(45,600)
1964	97,433		(45,500)
1965	94,987	45,668	45,668	(45,668)		45,668		781	480.8	480.8	32.47	32.47
1966	92,026		(44,800)
1967	89,302		(44,100)
1968	89,660		(44,900)
1969	87,069		(44,200)
1970	90,207	46,348	46,348	(46,348)		46,348		696	513.8	513.8	33.94	33.94
1971	90,396	49,759	49,759	(49,759)		49,759			550.5	550.5	35.50	35.50
1972	86,402	54,879	54,879	(54,879)		54,879			635.2	635.2	38.84	38.84
1973	88,577	77,857	77,857	(77,857)		77,857			879.0	879.0	46.78	46.78
1974	89,761	83,454	83,454	(83,454)		83,454			929.7	929.7	48.18	48.18
1975	89,712	95,094	95,094	(95,094)		95,094		792	1,060.0	1,060.0	51.46	51.46	85.7
1976	90,605	102,009	102,009	(102,009)		102,009			1,125.9	1,125.9	52.96	52.96
1977	89,028	102,148	102,148	(102,148)		102,148			1,147.4	1,147.4	53.43	53.43
1978	88,766	91,709	91,709	(91,709)		91,709			1,033.2	1,033.2	50.82	50.82
1979	89,803	88,519	88,519	(88,519)		88,519			985.7	985.7	49.64	49.64
1980	89,458	88,656	88,656	(88,656)		88,656		783	991.0	991.0	49.77	49.77	76.4
1981	92,501	94,635	94,635	(94,635)		94,635			1,023.1	1,023.1	50.57	50.57
1982	91,784	82,704	82,952	(82,704)		82,704			901.1	901.1	47.40	47.40	71.6
1983	92,660	81,172	81,172	(81,172)		81,172			876.0	876.0	46.70	46.70
1984	95,754	69,649	69,649	(69,649)		69,649			727.4	727.4	42.11	42.11	60.3
1985	97,739	69,000	69,310	(69,000)		69,000		886	706.0	706.0	41.38	41.38
1986	98,155	74,702	74,702	(74,702)		74,702		881	761.1	761.1	43.22	43.22	64.0
1987	94,595	76,000	75,903	(76,000)		76,000		873	803.4	803.4	44.55	44.55
1988	91,905	75,903	78,670	(75,903)		75,903		798	825.9	825.9	45.23	45.23	66.0
1989	91,138	73,770	73,770	(73,770)		73,770		617	809.4	809.4	44.73	44.73	50.8	69.84
1990	92,815	61,127	61,401	(61,127)		61,127		861	658.6	658.6	39.71	39.71	44.7	58.03
1991	89,091	59,384	59,384	(59,384)		59,384		955	666.6	666.6	40.00	40.00	43.0	56.44
1992	72,631	50,748	50,748	(50,748)		50,748		502	698.7	698.7	41.13	41.13	36.9	49.07
1993	61,594	45,131	45,131	(45,131)		45,131		491	732.7	732.7	42.29	42.29	34.7	44.85
1994	57,311	48,953	48,953	(48,953)		48,953		556	854.2	854.2	46.07	46.07	39.6	50.19
1995	56,341	43,549	43,549	(43,549)		43,549		642	773.0	773.0	43.60	43.60	35.5	46.04
1996	53,300	31,942	31,942	(31,942)		31,942		940	599.3	599.3	37.47	37.47	26.6	34.66
1997	52,020	23,403	23,403	(23,403)		23,403		1,066	449.9	449.9	31.03	31.03	19.8	25.89
1998	49,588	21,018	21,018	(21,018)		21,018		1,130	423.9	423.9	29.77	29.77	17.9	23.60
1999	46,827	18,306	18,306	(18,306)		18,306		922	390.9	390.9	28.11	28.11	15.6	20.83
2000	46,765	14,951	14,951	(14,951)		14,951		693	319.7	319.7	24.23	24.23	12.8	17.23
2001	46,006	15,008	15,008	(15,008)		15,008		722	326.2	326.2	24.60	24.60	12.9	17.49
2002	45,033	13,908	13,908	(13,908)		13,908	519	702	308.8	308.8	23.60	23.60	12.0	16.35
2003	46,194	13,834	13,834	(13,834)		13,834	464	717	299.5	299.5	23.05	23.05	14.0	16.41
2004	49,572	17,210	17,210	(17,210)		17,210	493	722	347.2	347.2	25.77	25.77	14.9	20.49
2005	46,512	19,900	19,734	(19,900)		19,900	486	766	427.8	427.8	29.96	29.96	16.8	23.15
2006	47,795	21,204	21,204	(21,204)		21,204		817	443.6	443.6	30.73	30.73	17.9	24.48
2007	49,287	20,644	20,644	(20,644)		20,644		738	418.9	418.9	29.52	29.52	17.4	23.71
2008	56,565	22,062	22,062	(22,062)		22,062		717	390.0	390.0	28.06	28.06	16.3	25.29
2009	63,377	24,311	24,311	(24,311)		24,311		665	383.6	383.6	27.72	27.72	18.4	27.73
2010	62,585	25,585	25,585	(25,585)		25,585		682	408.8	408.8	29.02	29.02	18.6	28.96
2011	58,014	31,185	31,185	(31,185)		31,185		563	537.5	537.5	34.96	34.96	26.0	35.17
2012	57,031	39,225	39,225	(39,225)		39,225		664	687.8	687.8	40.75	40.75	34.1	44.38
2013	57,878	38,018	38,018	(38,018)		38,018		567	656.9	656.9	39.65	39.65	32.7	43.47
2014	60,635	33,469	33,469	(33,469)		33,469		640	552.0	552.0	35.57	35.57		38.67
2015	59,249	33,377	33,377	(33,377)		33,377		589	563.3	563.3	36.03	36.03		39.05
2016	56,569	29,641	29,641	(29,641)		29,641		558	524.0	524.0	34.38	34.38		35.19
2017	53,293	24,937	24,937	(24,937)		24,937		506	467.9	467.9	31.88	31.88		30.00
2018	51,138	22,733	22,733	(22,733)		22,733		438	444.5	444.5	30.77	30.77		27.68
2019	48,296	21,599	21,599	(21,599)		21,599		457	447.2	447.2	30.90	30.90		26.59
2020	46,520	19,045	19,045	(19,045)		19,045		410	409.4	409.4	29.05	29.05		23.70
2021			(17,000)
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurences (AWR)
year	live births	abortions, reported	abortions (AWR)	abortions, residents, in country only	abortions, residents, obtained abroad	abortions, residents, total	miscarriages	fetal deaths	residents, in/out of country	all in country	residents, in/out of country	all in country	abortion rate, residents	abortion rate, occurences (AWR)

Notes:

Parenthetical figures are estimates, some of which are derived from reported data.
Abortion ratios, percentages, and rates may be based on a mix of data from different sources and thus may not represent a consistent time series.

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