Historical abortion statistics, Saskatchewan (Canada)
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated 9 April 2005
| year | live births | abortions, legal reported | abortions, legal reported, residents | miscarriages | abortion ratio | abortion % |
| 1970 | 16,443 | | 215 | | 13 | 1.3 |
| 1971 | (16,100) | | 756 | | 47 | 4.5 |
| 1972 | (15,600) | | 1,043 | | 67 | 6.3 |
| 1973 | 14,713 | | 1,219 | | 82 | 7.6 |
| 1974 | 15,213 | | 1,176 | | 78 | 7.2 |
| 1975 | 15,260 | | 1,282 | | 84 | 7.7 |
| 1976 | (15,900) | | 1,128 | | 71 | 6.6 |
| 1977 | 16,547 | | 1,235 | | 75 | 7.0 |
| 1978 | (16,600) | | 1,490 | | 90 | 8.3 |
| 1979 | (17,000) | | 1,645 | | 97 | 8.8 |
| 1980 | (17,100) | | 1,572 | | 92 | 8.4 |
| 1981 | 17,209 | | 1,627 | | 95 | 8.7 |
| 1982 | 17,722 | | 1,622 | | 92 | 8.4 |
| 1983 | (17,900) | | 1,398 | | 78 | 7.2 |
| 1984 | (18,100) | | 1,214 | | 67 | 6.3 |
| 1985 | (18,000) | | 1,173 | | 65 | 6.1 |
| 1986 | (17,500) | | 1,048 | | 60 | 5.7 |
| 1987 | (17,100) | | 1,229 | | 72 | 6.7 |
| 1988 | (16,800) | | 1,293 | | 77 | 7.1 |
| 1989 | (16,700) | | 1,339 | | 80 | 7.4 |
| 1990 | (16,000) | | 1,588 | | 99 | 9.0 |
| 1991 | 15,304 | | | | | |
| 1992 | (15,000) | | 1,605 | | 107 | 9.7 |
| 1993 | (14,300) | | 1,797 | | 126 | 11.2 |
| 1994 | (14,000) | | 1,848 | | 132 | 11.7 |
| 1995 | (13,500) | 1,816 | 1,943 | | 144 | 12.6 |
| 1996 | 13,300 | 1,810 | 1,926 | | 145 | 12.6 |
| 1997 | 12,860 | 1,802 | 1,996 | | 155 | 13.4 |
| 1998 | 12,777 | 1,779 | 2,010 | | 157 | 13.6 |
| 1999 | 12,604 | 1,706 | 1,898 | | 151 | 13.1 |
| 2000 | 12,140 | | 1,956 | | 161 | 13.9 |
| 2001 | 12,275 | | 1,900 | | 155 | 13.4 |
| 2002 | 11,761 | | 1,811 | | 154 | 13.3 |
| 2003 | (12,100) | | | | | |
| 2004 | | | | | | |
| year | live births | abortions, legal reported | abortions, legal reported, residents | miscarriages | abortion ratio | abortion % |
Note: Reporting for abortions is incomplete. Figures in parenthesis are derived estimates. See Abortion Statistics page for additional explanatory notes and sources.
Sources:
- "Births, 1995," 16 Jan. 1997, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/970116/d970116.htm].
- "Births, 1996," 8 July 1998, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/980708/d980708.htm].
- "Births, 1998," 19 Dec. 2000, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/001219/d001219f.htm].
- "Births, 1999," 10 Dec. 2001, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/011210/d011210b.htm].
- "Births, 2000," 26 Sept. 2002, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/020926/d020926c.htm].
- "Births, 2002," 2004, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/].
- "Births and birth rate," 22 March 2004, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/demo04a.htm].
- Hunter, Brian, ed., 1994, The Statesman's Yearbook 1994-95, St. Martin's Press (New York, NY).
- "Induced Abortions 2002," 11 Feb. 2005, The Daily, on line, Statistics Canada [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/050211/d050211a.htm].
- Paxton, John, ed., 1973, The Statesman's Year-Book 1973-1974, St. Martin's Press (New York, NY).
- Paxton, John, ed., 1978, The Statesman's Year-Book 1978-1979, St. Martin's Press (New York, NY).
- Paxton, John, ed., 1980, The Statesman's Year-Book 1980-1981, 117th ed., St. Martin's Press (New York, NY).
- "Table 106-9003--Induced abortions, by area of residence of patient, Canada, provinces and territories, annual," 12 Dec. 2003, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/english/].
- "Therapeutic abortions, 1993," 12 July 1995, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/950712/d950712.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions, 1994," 25 Sept. 1996, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/960925/d960925.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions, 1995," 5 Nov. 1997, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/971105/d971105.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions, 1996 and 1997," 7 Apr. 2000, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/000407/d000407c.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions, 1998," 18 Dec. 2000, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/001218/d001218d.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions, 1999," 18 Jan. 2002, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/020118/d020118d.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions by area of residence of patient," 5 Nov. 2002, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/health41a.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions by province and territory of report," 5 Nov. 2002, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/health40a.htm].
- "Therapeutic abortions per 100 live births," 5 Nov. 2002, The Daily, Statistics Canada, on line [http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/health42a.htm].
- World Almanac and Book of Facts 19--, various editions 1977 to 1987, 1976 to 1986, Newspaper Enterprise Assn. (New York, NY).
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Last modified 9 April 2005.
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