Historical abortion statistics, Delaware (USA)

Abortion statistics and other data--Johnston`s Archive

Historical abortion statistics, Delaware (USA)

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 28 January 2009

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

Live births includes data from the Centers for Disease Control and from state health departments.
Abortions, reported includes data from the Centers for Disease Control and from state health departments.
Abortions includes estimates from Alan Guttmacher Institute surveys.
Fetal deaths generally includes fetal deaths or stillbirths of at least 20 weeks` gestation.
Abortion ratio is abortions per 1000 live births.
Abortion % is abortions as percentage of pregnancies (excluding fetal deaths/miscarriages)
Abortion rate is abortions per 1000 women ages 15-44

Delaware county level data also available: abortions and live births and abortion percentages with state map.

year	live births	abortions, reported (CDC/state)			abortions (AGI)			fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents
year	live births	total in state	residents, in state only	residents, in and out of state	total in state	residents, in state only	residents, in and out of state	fetal deaths	all in state	residents, in/out of state	all in state	residents, in/out of state	abortion rate, residents
1970	(10502)
1971	(9914)
1972	8867		1300	1300						146.6		12.8
1973	8222				2050				249.3		20.0
1974	8334	2167	413	643	2190				262.8	77.2	20.8	7.2
1975	8414	2322	2322	3068	2350				279.3	364.6	21.8	26.7
1976	8300	2519	2519	3385	2550		3800		307.2	457.8	23.5	31.4	27.6
1977	8796	2299	2299	3114	3020	2990	4450		343.3	505.9	25.6	33.6	31.6
1978	8958	3410	3410	4268	3470	3170	4270		387.4	476.7	27.9	32.3	29.8
1979	9123	3636	3636	4354	3650	2890	3730		400.1	477.3	28.6	32.3	26.3
1980	9544	3726	3726	4494	3740	2910	3770		391.9	470.9	28.2	32.0	26.1
1981	9372	4062		29	4040		4030		433.4	430.0	30.2	30.1	30.8
1982	9510	3907			3870	3030	3730		410.8	392.2	29.1	28.2	25.5
1983	9538	4232		21					443.7	2.2	30.7	0.2
1984	9487	4669		20	4710		3740		496.5	394.2	33.2	28.3	25.3
1985	9843	4549			4590	3100	3490		466.3	354.6	31.8	26.2	23.5
1986	9768	4205		31					430.5	3.2	30.1	0.3
1987	10032	5571		29	5680		4570		566.2	455.5	36.2	31.3	28.9
1988	10915	5458		11	5710		4570		523.1	418.7	34.3	29.5	28.6
1989	11492	5306							461.7		31.6
1990	11113	5557							500.0		33.3
1991	11175	5547			5720		4630		511.9	414.3	33.9	29.3	28.2
1992	10902	5601			5730		4620		525.6	423.8	34.5	29.8	28.1
1993	10555	5037							477.2		32.3
1994	10361	5637							544.1		35.2
1995	10266	4295			5790				564.0		36.1
1996	10155	4482			4090		2970		441.4	292.5	30.6	22.6	17.4
1997	10253	5138	(3365)	3538					501.1	345.1	33.4	25.7	21.0
1998	10578	5455	(3513)	3716					515.7	351.3	34.0	26.0	22.0
1999	10676	5161	(3365)	3540	(5190)		3610		486.1	338.1	32.7	25.3	20.8
2000	11051	5082	3442	3615	5440		3920		492.3	354.7	33.0	26.2	22.4
2001	10749	4869	3489	3690					453.0	343.3	31.2	25.6	21.0
2002	11090	4493	3261	3486					405.1	314.3	28.8	23.9	20.0
2003	11329	4178	3123	3384				63	368.8	298.7	26.9	23.0	19.0
2004	11358	4588	3263	3469	(4950)		3840	49	435.8	338.1	30.4	25.3	21.5
2005	11551	4148	3031	3275	5150			65	445.8	283.5	30.8	22.1	18.0
2006	11898	4804	3451	3452				69	403.8	290.1	28.8	22.5
2007	11774
2008
year	live births	abortions, reported (CDC/state)			abortions (AGI)			fetal deaths	abortion ratio		abortion %		abortion rate, residents
year	live births	total in state	residents, in state only	residents, in and out of state	total in state	residents, in state only	residents, in and out of state	fetal deaths	all in state	residents, in/out of state	all in state	residents, in/out of state	abortion rate, residents

Notes:

For most states, CDC/state data is incomplete.
Parenthetical figures are estimates, some of which are derived from reported data.
Abortion ratios, percentages, and rates may be based on a mix of CDC/state and AGI data and thus may not represent a consistent time series.

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