WA Parliamentary Question on Notice requesting data on induced abortions by age group for the period September to December 2025. The answer provides some data, but marks some age groups as 'N/A'.

AnsweredQoN 1222Legislative Council
Asked
24 February 2026
Portfolio
Health

QuestionView source ↗

For the period between 1 September 2025 and 31 December 2025, what was the total number of: (a) induced abortions on persons aged less than 15 years: (i) what was the age breakdown of these cases; (b) induced abortions on persons aged 15 to 17 years: (i) what was the age breakdown of these cases; (c) induced abortions on persons aged 18 to 24 years: (i) what was the age breakdown of these cases; (d) induced abortions on persons aged 25 to 29 years; (e) induced abortions on persons aged 30 to 34 years; (f) induced abortions on persons aged 35 to 39 years; (g) induced abortions on persons aged 40 to 44 years; and (h) induced abortions on persons aged 45 years and older?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
14 April 2026
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health
Response time
8 days
a)
13
a) i)
N/A
b) – c)
N/A
d)
853
e)
701
f)
469
g)
144
h)
9

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