Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Profile
- Health Status 2004 Update
- Reproductive Health
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Adult Pregnancy Rate and Abortion Rate 1996 - 2000 Age 20 - 49
| Adult Pregnancy Rate and Abortion Rate* 1996 - 2000 Age 20 - 49 |
| Leeds, Grenville and Lanark |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
| abortions |
279 |
251 |
225 |
229 |
261 |
| livebirths & stillbirths |
1,613 |
1,556 |
1,532 |
1,471 |
1,459 |
| pregnancies |
1,892 |
1,807 |
1,767 |
1,700 |
1,720 |
| population |
34,346 |
34,127 |
33,929 |
33,760 |
33,775 |
| pregnancy rate/1000 pop. |
55.1 |
52.9 |
52.7 |
50.3 |
50.9 |
| abortion rate/1000 pop. |
8.1 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
6.8 |
7.7 |
| Ontario |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
| pregnancy rate/1000 pop. |
65.6 |
62.2 |
61.1 |
59.6 |
57.7 |
| abortion rate/1000 pop. |
14.4 |
13.5 |
12.7 |
12.2 |
12.0 |
* There are limitations to these abortion data. Not all abortions are captured. These data include surgical abortions conducted in hospitals and in some free-standing clinics.
Source: Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
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