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Abortions in Israel
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1990-1999 |
2000-2004 |
2005-2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
Applications |
38,828 |
21,143 |
20,999 |
20,756 |
21,196 |
21,363 |
Approved |
35,969 |
20,777 |
20,592 |
20,445 |
20,706 |
20,809 |
Approval rate (pct.) |
92.6 |
98.2 |
98.1 |
98.5 |
97.7 |
97.4 |
Actual Abortions |
34,005 |
19,996 |
19,996 |
19,598 |
19,917 |
19,531 |
Per 1,000 women age 15-49 |
13.3 |
12.4 |
11.4 |
11.2 |
11.1 |
10.7 |
Per 100 live births |
14.5 |
14.2 |
13.0 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
11.7 |
% of Pregnancies |
12.7 |
12.5 |
11.5 |
11.1 |
11.0 |
10.5 |
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics |
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