Abortions

6   Induced abortions by period of gestation and the womans age. 20021
Age Total Period of gestation in weeks
Under 6 6-8 9-12 13-16 17-20 21 and over Unknown
Total 13 520  789 8 496 3 610  266  164 18  177
-14 year 42 2 20 14 4 1 - 1
15 year  120 2 72 36 7 1 - 2
16 year  294 15  186 82 8 1 - 2
17 year  467 29  286  127 14 3 - 8
18 year  599 20  360  191 17 6 - 5
19 year  685 27  427  212 8 1 - 10
20 year  811 50  486  251 14 3 - 7
21 year  752 60  465  204 13 2 - 8
22 year  706 29  465  201 7 3 - 1
23 year  671 49  433  161 16 4 - 8
24 year  667 41  435  166 13 9 1 2
25 year  585 32  390  138 13 7 - 5
26 year  590 32  389  150 9 8 1 1
27 year  567 32  377  138 8 7 - 5
28 year  572 39  362  141 11 13 1 5
29 year  598 41  387  148 6 8 1 7
30 year  511 31  317  123 14 16 3 7
31 year  513 31  335  121 9 7 6 4
32 year  527 34  346  122 16 7 1 1
33 year  500 23  319  131 13 10 1 3
34 year  427 23  248  136 8 8 - 4
35 year  381 22  250 90 7 9 - 3
36 year  380 29  232  104 2 4 2 7
37 year  355 16  224  103 7 4 - 1
38 year  273 20  162 78 8 5 - -
39 year  236 13  147 68 4 3 - 1
40 year  200 11  135 46 3 4 - 1
41 year  153 11 87 50 2 3 - -
42 year  117 17 65 31 1 2 - 1
43 year 55 1 33 17 1 1 1 1
44 year 42 2 19 15 2 3 - 1
45 and more 59 5 37 15 1 1 - -
Unknown 65 - - - - - - 65
1  The data for Finnmark for the 4th quarterares are still missing. The 2002 figures for Finnmark are therefore estimated on basis of the figures for 1st to 3rd quarters and estimates for the 4th quarter based on former experiences. .

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