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Facts and Statistics

Percentage of pregnancies ending in abortion for England and Wales 2001

Age of mother at conception No. of conceptions % terminated by abortion
All ages 763 300 23.2%
Under 16 7 900 55.7%
Under 18 41 000 45.7%
Under 20 95 900 40.3%
20-24 161 600 29.7%

Source: Page 63 of http://www.statistics.gov.uk/downloads/theme_population/PT112.pdf
 
 
 
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