Statistics - Abortion in Canada

The following data were compiled from Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) annual statistics. See Links to Sources for each year’s stats, including footnotes that explain and qualify the data. In 2007, CIHI took over the collection and compilation of abortion statistics from Statistics Canada (StatsCan). For stats prior to 2007, see Links to Sources. Hospital reporting of abortion numbers is mandatory, but clinic reporting is not. However, most clinics do report for most years as far as we know (despite some CIHI footnotes to the contrary). Known exceptions are noted with stars in the first table.

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