Abortions Carried out in Singapore from 2002 to 2012

Debated in Parliament on 8 Apr 2013.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song requested detailed abortion statistics from 2002 to 2012, categorized by pregnancy weeks and by nationality (Singaporeans, PRs, foreigners).
Gan Kim Yong provided the data in two tables: one showing abortions by trimester (first, second, and after 24 weeks) and another by nationality.
The response included specific figures for abortions in each pregnancy week range and for each nationality group across the 11-year period.
The data was presented on page 153 of the parliamentary record, offering a comprehensive breakdown of the requested information.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song

Mr Gerald Giam Yean Song asked the Minister for Health in each year from 2002 to 2012, how many abortions were carried out (i) on or before the 12th week of pregnancy; (ii) from the 12th to the 20th week of pregnancy; (iii) from the 21st to the 24th week of pregnancy; (iv) after the 24th week of pregnancy; and (v) on Singaporeans, PRs and foreigners.

Gan Kim Yong

The statistics of abortions carried out in the first trimester (up to 12 weeks), second trimester (>12-24 weeks) and after 24 weeks of pregnancy are provided in Table 1. Table 2 provides the breakdown of abortions by Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and foreigners.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song requested detailed abortion statistics from 2002 to 2012, categorized by pregnancy weeks and by nationality (Singaporeans, PRs, foreigners).
Gan Kim Yong provided the data in two tables: one showing abortions by trimester (first, second, and after 24 weeks) and another by nationality.
The response included specific figures for abortions in each pregnancy week range and for each nationality group across the 11-year period.
The data was presented on page 153 of the parliamentary record, offering a comprehensive breakdown of the requested information.

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Abortions Carried out in Singapore from 2002 to 2012

Debated in Parliament on 8 Apr 2013.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song requested detailed abortion statistics from 2002 to 2012, categorized by pregnancy weeks and by nationality (Singaporeans, PRs, foreigners).
Gan Kim Yong provided the data in two tables: one showing abortions by trimester (first, second, and after 24 weeks) and another by nationality.
The response included specific figures for abortions in each pregnancy week range and for each nationality group across the 11-year period.
The data was presented on page 153 of the parliamentary record, offering a comprehensive breakdown of the requested information.

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Gerald Giam Yean Song

Gan Kim Yong

Page: 153

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Gerald Giam Yean Song requested detailed abortion statistics from 2002 to 2012, categorized by pregnancy weeks and by nationality (Singaporeans, PRs, foreigners).
Gan Kim Yong provided the data in two tables: one showing abortions by trimester (first, second, and after 24 weeks) and another by nationality.
The response included specific figures for abortions in each pregnancy week range and for each nationality group across the 11-year period.
The data was presented on page 153 of the parliamentary record, offering a comprehensive breakdown of the requested information.

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