Kia ora Leah

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act) on 27 October 2023:

In the following date range (grouped by month) how many abortions,
delineated by the number of weeks' gestation have been performed in New
Zealand (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023). How are these abortions
recorded in the births deaths and marriages register as well please.

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------------------- Original Message -------------------
From: Leah Wilson <[FOI #24560 email]>;
Received: Fri Oct 27 2023 22:38:15 GMT+1300 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
To: OIA Requests <[email address]>; OIA <[email address]>;
Subject: Official Information request - Abortion statistics

Dear Ministry of Health,

In the following date range (grouped by month) how many abortions,
delineated by the number of weeks' gestation have been performed in New
Zealand (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023).

How are these abortions recorded in the births deaths and marriages
register as well please.

Yours faithfully,

Leah Wilson

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Kia ora Leah
Please find attached a letter regarding your request for information

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