Rhode Island abortion percentages by county
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last modified 6 November 2011
Data for Rhode Island counties, residents only
| abortion ratio | abortion % | rank |
|---|
| county | 2000-2003 | 2004-2007 | 2005-2008 | 2000-2003 | 2004-2007 | 2005-2008 | 2000-2003 | 2004-2007 | 2005-2008 |
|---|
| Bristol | 258 | 241 | 289 | 20.5 | 19.4 | 22.4 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Kent | 254 | 277 | 273 | 20.3 | 21.7 | 21.5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Newport | 273 | 264 | 258 | 21.4 | 20.9 | 20.5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Providence | 366 | 336 | 334 | 26.8 | 25.2 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Washington | 220 | 215 | 256 | 18.0 | 17.7 | 20.4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| RHODE ISLAND | 324 | 331 | 335 | 24.5 | 24.9 | 25.1 | | | |
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].
- Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Public Health and Science, Office on Women's Health, 2011, Quick Health Data Online, on line [http://www.healthstatus2010.com/owh/index.html].
- National Center for Health Statistics, "Table 2-1. Live births by county of occurrence and place of residence, by race of mother... 2000," Centers for Disease Control, on line [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statab/t002x01.pdf].
© 2009-2010, 2011 by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified 6 November 2011.
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