HC Deb 06 May 1993 vol 224 c221W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many(a) infertility units and (b) gynaecology units there were in each of the last 15 years.

Mr. Sackville

This information is not available centrally.

Age at adoption 1977–1991 England and Wales
Age
All ages Under 1 1–4 5–9 10–14 15–17
Year Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage
1977 12,748 100 2,945 23 3,002 24 4,185 33 2,192 17 424 3
1978 12,121 100 2,816 23 2,593 21 3,996 33 2,225 18 491 4
1979 10,870 100 2,649 24 2,183 20 3,572 33 2,013 19 453 4
1980 10,609 100 2,599 24 2,090 20 3,414 32 2,041 19 465 4
1981 9,284 100 2,365 25 1,910 21 2,784 30 1,823 20 402 4
1982 10,240 100 2,177 21 2,162 21 3,197 31 2,151 21 553 5
1983 9,029 100 1,962 22 2,094 23 2,651 29 1,832 20 490 5
1984 18,648 100 1,836 21 1,935 22 2,605 30 1,728 20 526 6
1985 27,615 100 1,605 21 1,645 22 2,261 30 1,625 21 454 6
1986 37,892 100 1,572 20 1,748 22 2,349 30 1,652 21 495 6
1987 47,201 100 1,333 19 1,694 24 2,164 30 1,462 20 495 7
1988 57,390 100 1,235 17 1,975 27 2,231 30 1,415 19 453 6
1989 67,044 100 1,115 16 1,875 27 2,244 32 1,331 19 458 7
1990 76,533 100 969 15 1,871 29 2,099 32 1,197 18 392 6
1991 7,171 100 895 12 2,071 29 2,409 34 1,381 19 415 6
1 Total includes 18 cases where age was not stated.
2 Total includes 25 cases where age was not stated.
3 Total includes 76 cases where age was not stated.
4 Total includes 53 cases where age was not stated.
5 Total includes 81 cases where age was not stated.
6 Total includes 21 cases where age was not stated.
7 Total includes 5 cases where age was greater than 17.

Source: OPCS "Marriage and Divorce Statistics FM2".

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