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The new numbers for the 5 provinces include abortions done in doctors’ office, by nurse practitioners, and in non-hospital settings such as community clinics. Historically, these abortions were small in number but have grown significantly since 2017 because they mostly comprise medication abortions using Mifegymiso.
21 mars 2024 · Induced Abortions Reported in Canada in 2022. These data tables provide information on induced abortions performed in a hospital or in a non-hospital setting in Canada. Volume breakdowns by age group and method of abortion are also included. Download data tables (XLSX)
28 mars 2024 · In 2022, there were over 97.2 thousand abortions in Canada. The province with the highest number of abortions that year reported over 40,000 such procedures.
Canada has had a relatively stable abortion rate since decriminalization; the rate of recorded abortion per 1000 women of childbearing age (15–44) was 10.2 in 1974, rising to 16.4 abortions per thousand women in 1997, and declining to 10.1 abortions per 1000 women in 2020.
27 sept. 2022 · Overall, 465 respondents representing all 10 provinces and 3 territories in Canada completed the survey. Of these, 388 (83.4%), including 30 nurse practitioners, provided first-trimester medical abortion, of which 350 (99.4%) used mifepristone.
22 nov. 2022 · Women aged 55-64 were the most likely to know someone who had an abortion, at 44 per cent, while women aged 45-54 were the least likely to know someone who had an abortion (37 per cent) but the...
6 févr. 2006 · Abortion is the premature ending of a pregnancy. Inducing an abortion was a crime in Canada until 1988, when the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the law as unconstitutional. Since then, abortion has been legal at any stage in a woman’s pregnancy. Abortion is publicly funded as a medical procedure under the Canada Health Act ...
