This statistic shows the percentage of conceptions ending in abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by age group. The abortion rate is highest amongst those aged under 16 years at 60.7 percent and lowest amongst 30 to 34 year olds at 15 percent.
Share of conceptions leading to abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by age group
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 15, 2019). Share of conceptions leading to abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 14, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/297711/abortion-in-england-and-wales-by-age-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of conceptions leading to abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by age group." Chart. April 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 14, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297711/abortion-in-england-and-wales-by-age-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Share of conceptions leading to abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 14, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/297711/abortion-in-england-and-wales-by-age-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of Conceptions Leading to Abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297711/abortion-in-england-and-wales-by-age-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Share of conceptions leading to abortion in England and Wales in 2017, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/297711/abortion-in-england-and-wales-by-age-group/ (last visited July 14, 2020)
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