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10.10 Sexual Health
The total period fertility rate and number of births are given in section 5 on page 100
and page 102 respectively.
10.10.1 Abortions
The number and crude abortion rate per 1,000 female population aged 15-44 years is
given in Table 346 for Hull and comparators for 2008. The crude abortion rate in Hull is
significantly lower than England.
Table 346: Crude abortion rate per 1,000 female population aged 15-44 years, 2008
Area Estimated
resident
population
Crude abortion rate per 1,000 women aged
15-44 yrs, 2008
Number Rate (95% CI)
England 10,532,490 186,218 17.7 (17.6, 17.8)
Hull 57,560 945 16.4 (15.4, 17.5)
Y&H SHA 1,068,666 16,699 15.6 (15.4 , 15.9)
Wolverhampton 48,201 1,166 24.2 (22.9, 25.6)
Salford 47,816 1,029 21.5 (20.3, 22.9)
Derby 51,407 865 16.8 (15.7, 18.0)
Stoke-on-Trent 50,973 887 17.4 (16.3, 18.6)
Coventry 67,516 1,941 28.7 (27.5, 30.0)
Plymouth 54,220 829 15.3 (14.3, 16.4)
Sandwell 60,941 1,297 21.3 (20.2, 22.5)
Middlesbrough 28,923 509 17.6 (16.1, 19.2)
Sunderland 57,232 884 15.4 (14.5, 16.5)
Leicester 69,938 1,426 20.4 (19.4, 21.5)
Average of 10 537,167 10,833 20.2 (19.8, 20.5)
NE Lincs 31,167 568 18.2 (16.8, 19.8)
The number of abortions by age of mother is given in Table 347 for Hull for 2008, and
for comparison purposes the crude abortion rate for 2008 by age of mother are given in
Table 348 by age of mother for Hull and comparators. The abortion rate in Hull is
similar to comparator areas for the younger age groups, and generally lower than
comparator areas for the older age groups.
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