Maryland abortion percentages by county
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last modified 6 November 2011
Data for Maryland counties, residents only
| abortion ratio | abortion % | rank |
|---|
| county | 2000-2003 | 2002-2005 | 2000-2003 | 2002-2005 | 2000-2003 | 2002-2005 |
|---|
| Allegany | 36 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 16 | 17 |
| Anne Arundel | 160 | 141 | 13.8 | 12.3 | 7 | 6 |
| Baltimore | 177 | 121 | 15.0 | 10.8 | 6 | 9 |
| Baltimore City | 293 | 212 | 22.7 | 17.5 | 3 | 4 |
| Calvert | 62 | 58 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 15 | 14 |
| Caroline | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 20 |
| Carroll | 68 | 46 | 6.4 | 4.4 | 14 | 15 |
| Cecil | 33 | 24 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 17 | 16 |
| Charles | 119 | 135 | 10.6 | 11.9 | 9 | 7 |
| Dorchester | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 19 | 19 |
| Frederick | 71 | 62 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 13 | 13 |
| Garrett | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 20 |
| Harford | 118 | 68 | 10.6 | 6.4 | 10 | 11 |
| Howard | 78 | 65 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 11 | 12 |
| Kent | 386 | 529 | 27.8 | 34.6 | 2 | 1 |
| Montgomery | 71 | 78 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 12 | 10 |
| Prince George's | 214 | 225 | 17.6 | 18.4 | 5 | 3 |
| Queen Anne's | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 20 |
| Saint Mary's | 152 | 126 | 13.2 | 11.2 | 8 | 8 |
| Somerset | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 20 |
| Talbot | 458 | 413 | 31.4 | 29.2 | 1 | 2 |
| Washington | 13 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 18 | 18 |
| Wicomico | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 20 |
| Worcester | 266 | 201 | 21.0 | 16.8 | 4 | 5 |
| MARYLAND | 153 | 131 | 13.3 | 11.6 | | |
Sources:
- Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Public Health and Science, Office on Women's Health, 2008, Quick Health Data Online, on line [http://www.healthstatus2010.com/owh/index.html].
- Vital Statistics Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2004, "Maryland Vital Statistics, Annual Report 2000," Vital Statistics Administration, on line [http://vsa.maryland.gov/doc/00annual.pdf].
- Vital Statistics Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2005, "Maryland Vital Statistics, Annual Report 2001," Vital Statistics Administration, on line [http://vsa.maryland.gov/doc/01annual.pdf].
- Vital Statistics Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2006, "Maryland Vital Statistics, Annual Report 2002," Vital Statistics Administration, on line [http://vsa.maryland.gov/doc/02annual.pdf].
- Vital Statistics Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2007, "Maryland Vital Statistics, Annual Report 2003," Vital Statistics Administration, on line [http://vsa.maryland.gov/doc/03annual.pdf].
- Vital Statistics Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2008, "Maryland Vital Statistics, Annual Report 2004," Vital Statistics Administration, on line [http://vsa.maryland.gov/doc/04annual.pdf].
- Vital Statistics Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2009, "Maryland Vital Statistics, Annual Report 2005," Vital Statistics Administration, on line [http://vsa.maryland.gov/doc/05annual.pdf].
© 2009, 2011 by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified 6 November 2011.
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