Termination of Pregnancy Report 2021
Produced by the
Public Health (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Public Health Intelligence
and published on
28 Jul 2022
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
This report presents the updated annual statistics on terminations of pregnancy (also referred to as T.O.P. or induced abortion). These are compiled from the mandatory notifications sent to the Medical Officer of Health for each termination of pregnancy conducted on Jersey (under the Termination of Pregnancy (Jersey) Law 1997).
The report, updated with 2021 data, shows numbers and rates of terminations, with trends over time. It also analyses the terminations by age of woman, gestation period, method of termination and number of previous terminations.