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Hospitals
	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
	number
Total, Canadians and non-residents of Canada	74,579	71,845	68,290	63,832	63,535	61,259	58,460	56,357	53,758	50,562
Canada	74,555	71,795	68,273	63,815	63,507	61,227	58,254	56,089	53,670	50,467
Reported by American states ¹	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Newfoundland and Labrador	540	534	343	340	358	341	309	293	284	300
Prince Edward Island ³	13	13	12	7	18	35	x	24	41	55
Nova Scotia	1,829	1,893	1,901	1,766	1,895	1,798	1,732	1,851	1,865	1,874
New Brunswick	646	641	702	598	617	623	624	418	441	449
Quebec	19,302	19,134	19,472	17,647	18,374	18,329	17,397	17,389	16,943	16,070
Ontario	29,482	26,500	24,016	22,340	21,771	20,632	19,617	18,405	17,436	16,593
Manitoba	3,254	3,298	3,150	3,166	3,042	2,944	2,854	2,935	x	2,236
Saskatchewan	1,811	1,834	1,799	1,724	1,784	1,768	1,736	1,770	1,819	1,744
Alberta	5,972	6,369	6,063	5,924	5,907	5,461	5,276	4,957	5,066	4,055
British Columbia	11,230	11,154	10,346	9,778	9,131	8,726	8,284	7,628	6,539	6,468
Yukon Territory	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	140
Northwest Territories including Nunavut	x	x	x	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Northwest Territories	..	..	..	221	260	268	235	x	x	x
Nunavut ⁴	..	..	..	x	x	x	..	..	x	x
Province or territory not reported	13	0	45	39	43	34	42	37	14	12
Non-residents of Canada ⁵	24	50	17	17	28	32	206	268	88	95

Includes abortions obtained by Canadian residents in selected American states; the province or territory of residence is not reported.

Abortions performed on Canadian residents in the United States are included only at the combined hospital and clinic level for data years prior to 2004.

Prince Edward Island has not reported to the Therapeutic Abortion Survey since 1982. As of 1983, abortions performed on residents of Prince Edward Island are only those reported by other provinces.

For 2002 and 2003, Nunavut residents are excluded due to incomplete reporting.

Non-residents of Canada who obtained an induced abortion in Canada.

Note(s):

See "Data quality, concepts and methodology — Explanatory notes for the tables" section.

Source(s):

Statistics Canada, Therapeutic Abortion Database; Canadian Institute for Health Information, Therapeutic Abortion Survey (CANSIM table 106-9013).

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