Jim Shannon – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Shannon on 2016-07-18.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many women in each of the last five years had a miscarriage.
Mr Philip Dunne
Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) provide information on the number of miscarriages. The table shows the number of miscarriages from 2010/11 to 2014/15 where there was a hospital admission.
|
Year |
Number of miscarriages |
|
2010-11 |
43,005 |
|
2011-12 |
42,538 |
|
2012-13 |
39,800 |
|
2013-14 |
38,869 |
|
2014-15 |
38,377 |
Activity in English National Health Service hospitals and English NHS commissioned activity in the independent sector
Source: HES, Health and Social Care Information Centre
