This statistic displays the rate of abortion per 1,000 women in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile. In 2023, 24.1 abortions per 1,000 women carried out in Scotland were preformed on women in the most deprived quintile. This deprivation quintile accounted for the highest rate of abortions preformed in Scotland in that year. On the other hand in the least deprived quintile, there were 12.4 abortions carried out per 1,000 women.
Rate of abortion in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile
(per 1,000 women)
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NHS Health Scotland. (May 28, 2024). Rate of abortion in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile (per 1,000 women) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/382959/abortion-by-deprivation-quintile-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Rate of abortion in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile (per 1,000 women)." Chart. May 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382959/abortion-by-deprivation-quintile-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. (2024). Rate of abortion in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile (per 1,000 women). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382959/abortion-by-deprivation-quintile-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland. "Rate of Abortion in Scotland in 2023, by Deprivation Quintile (per 1,000 Women)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382959/abortion-by-deprivation-quintile-in-scotland/
NHS Health Scotland, Rate of abortion in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile (per 1,000 women) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382959/abortion-by-deprivation-quintile-in-scotland/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Rate of abortion in Scotland in 2023, by deprivation quintile (per 1,000 women) [Graph], NHS Health Scotland, May 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/382959/abortion-by-deprivation-quintile-in-scotland/