This statistic depicts the number of abortions performed in hospitals in Canada in 2020, by previous deliveries. According to the data, among those with no previous deliveries there were 5,044 abortions performed in hospitals that year.
Number of abortions reported in Canada by hospitals in 2020, by previous deliveries
Induced abortion is defined as the medical termination of pregnancy. Equivalent terms include artificial abortion, therapeutic abortion, voluntary termination of pregnancy, elective termination of pregnancy and active termination of pregnancy.
Table includes induced abortions performed in a hospital setting in Canada (numbers are provided by the province/territory in which the abortion was performed), excluding Quebec. Information on the number of previous deliveries is not available from clinic data or from Quebec data.
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CIHI. (March 17, 2022). Number of abortions reported in Canada by hospitals in 2020, by previous deliveries [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/989435/canada-abortions-in-hospitals-by-previous-deliveries/
CIHI. "Number of abortions reported in Canada by hospitals in 2020, by previous deliveries." Chart. March 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/989435/canada-abortions-in-hospitals-by-previous-deliveries/
CIHI. (2022). Number of abortions reported in Canada by hospitals in 2020, by previous deliveries. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/989435/canada-abortions-in-hospitals-by-previous-deliveries/
CIHI. "Number of Abortions Reported in Canada by Hospitals in 2020, by Previous Deliveries." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/989435/canada-abortions-in-hospitals-by-previous-deliveries/
CIHI, Number of abortions reported in Canada by hospitals in 2020, by previous deliveries Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/989435/canada-abortions-in-hospitals-by-previous-deliveries/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of abortions reported in Canada by hospitals in 2020, by previous deliveries [Graph], CIHI, March 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/989435/canada-abortions-in-hospitals-by-previous-deliveries/