Induced Abortions - Ratio Per 100 Live Births

Source: 2007-2009 Vital Statistics Data As Of March, 2011

(Click on a county name for a ten-year trend)

  Induced Abortions Births  
Region/County 2007 2008 2009 Total 2007-2009 Ratio
Reg-1 Western New York
Allegany 35 55 49 139 1,565 8.9
Cattaraugus 139 147 142 428 2,984 14.3
Chautauqua 232 253 255 740 4,341 17.0
Erie 4,287 4,106 3,822 12,215 29,497 41.4
Genesee 149 162 126 437 1,998 21.9
Niagara 802 780 813 2,395 6,818 35.1
Orleans 86 66 69 221 1,308 16.9
Wyoming 48 59 48 155 1,243 12.5
Region Total 5,778 5,628 5,324 16,730 49,754 33.6
Reg-2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 257 318 281 856 3,035 28.2
Livingston 125 150 134 409 1,765 23.2
Monroe 3,429 3,766 3,503 10,698 25,965 41.2
Ontario 224 240 198 662 3,281 20.2
Schuyler 34 25 24 83 519 16.0
Seneca 78 78 63 219 1,137 19.3
Steuben 95 106 196 397 3,325 11.9
Wayne 224 177 191 592 3,227 18.3
Yates 32 33 39 104 957 10.9
Region Total 4,498 4,893 4,629 14,020 43,211 32.4
Reg-3 Central New York
Cayuga 189 176 186 551 2,446 22.5
Cortland 149 141 120 410 1,658 24.7
Herkimer 118 163 167 448 2,028 22.1
Jefferson 197 197 184 578 5,906 9.8
Lewis 21 31 20 72 980 7.3
Madison 95 99 116 310 2,159 14.4
Oneida 982 862 826 2,670 7,856 34.0
Onondaga 1,642 1,845 1,741 5,228 16,558 31.6
Oswego 237 253 225 715 4,162 17.2
St Lawrence 186 160 169 515 3,684 14.0
Tompkins 353 268 288 909 2,748 33.1
Region Total 4,169 4,195 4,042 12,406 50,185 24.7
Reg-4 New York-Penn
Broome 848 773 766 2,387 6,257 38.1
Chenango 130 110 96 336 1,613 20.8
Tioga 127 112 103 342 1,501 22.8
Region Total 1,105 995 965 3,065 9,371 32.7
Reg-5 Northeastern New York
Albany 675 420 1,001 2,096 9,534 22.0
Clinton 210 207 183 600 2,393 25.1
Columbia 163 43 123 329 1,766 18.6
Delaware 107 127 101 335 1,372 24.4
Essex/Hamilton ~ 66 79 90 235 1,190 19.7
Franklin 116 125 102 343 1,602 21.4
Fulton 162 139 166 467 1,793 26.0
Greene 85 43 107 235 1,339 17.6
Hamilton/Essex ~ 66 79 90 235 1,190 19.7
Montgomery 163 173 162 498 1,856 26.8
Otsego 136 138 121 395 1,586 24.9
Rensselaer 345 142 502 989 5,346 18.5
Saratoga 465 434 457 1,356 6,865 19.8
Schenectady 817 809 869 2,495 5,395 46.2
Schoharie 96 77 91 264 898 29.4
Warren 234 208 223 665 1,926 34.5
Washington 130 166 144 440 1,926 22.8
Region Total 3,970 3,330 4,442 11,742 46,787 25.1
Reg-6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 1,108 982 914 3,004 8,920 33.7
Orange 1,654 1,741 1,642 5,037 15,801 31.9
Putnam 168 161 121 450 2,914 15.4
Rockland 652 693 561 1,906 14,309 13.3
Sullivan 263 284 337 884 2,768 31.9
Ulster 795 695 671 2,161 5,366 40.3
Westchester 4,573 4,011 3,452 12,036 34,517 34.9
Region Total 9,213 8,567 7,698 25,478 84,595 30.1
Reg-7 New York City
Bronx 20,820 20,804 20,673 62,297 68,876 90.4
Kings 29,077 27,779 27,272 84,128 125,635 67.0
New York 12,800 13,417 12,321 38,538 61,163 63.0
Queens 17,690 17,648 17,626 52,964 93,405 56.7
Richmond 2,923 2,827 2,737 8,487 17,354 48.9
Region Total 83,310 82,475 80,629 246,414 366,433 67.2
Reg-8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 3,684 3,621 3,404 10,709 44,896 23.9
Suffolk 4,827 4,677 3,875 13,379 53,677 24.9
Region Total 8,511 8,298 7,279 24,088 98,573 24.4
New York State Total 120,554 118,381 115,008 353,943 748,909 47.3

~ Data for Essex and Hamilton counties were combined for the purpose of confidentiality.