Table 25: Induced Abortion by Operative Procedure and Resident County

Vital Statistics of New York State 2004

  Operative Procedure
County Total D&C1 S&C2 D&E3 Saline Inject Prostaglandin Medical Other Not Stated
New York State
New York State 120,401 3,688 90,233 13,905 33 55 11,479 907 1,052
New York City
New York City 85,585 2,439 66,439 9,170 29 2 6,767 470 383
Bronx 20,888 1,268 15,608 2,432 2 1 1,521 37 80
Kings 29,612 613 23,116 3,172 10 1 2,274 290 145
New York 13,441 265 10,057 1,526 2 0 1,495 69 34
Queens 18,962 260 15,518 1,726 13 0 1,296 54 116
Richmond 2,682 33 2,140 314 2 0 181 20 8
Rest of State
Rest of State 34,816 1,249 23,794 4,735 4 53 4,712 437 669
Albany 1,008 16 387 202 1 3 369 49 56
Allegany 51 1 29 8 0 0 12 0 1
Broome 710 1 677 4 0 2 13 1 14
Cattaraugus 156 1 139 11 0 0 4 1 1
Cayuga 168 2 121 17 0 1 24 1 2
Chautauqua 233 1 207 14 0 1 3 0 8
Chemung 200 3 168 8 0 4 13 0 4
Chenango 109 0 97 6 0 0 4 0 3
Clinton 200 1 188 2 0 0 9 0 1
Columbia 139 2 67 12 0 0 53 13 2
Cortland 145 1 114 12 0 1 14 2 2
Delaware 88 0 80 2 0 0 2 1 3
Dutchess 834 26 695 36 0 2 52 6 38
Erie 4,371 35 3,957 287 0 0 64 16 49
Essex 75 1 61 2 0 0 11 0 0
Franklin 99 1 84 1 0 0 12 2 1
Fulton 147 14 114 7 0 0 10 0 2
Genesee 122 9 53 32 0 0 17 1 12
Greene 82 5 32 5 0 0 35 7 4
Hamilton 7 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0
Herkimer 112 1 98 7 0 0 4 1 1
Jefferson 164 4 127 13 0 1 17 1 2
Lewis 25 1 15 4 0 0 5 1 0
Livingston 95 2 29 30 0 0 32 1 2
Madison 85 2 71 6 0 0 6 1 0
Monroe 3,654 166 1,008 1,156 1 3 1,179 52 145
Montgomery 167 10 135 9 0 0 11 2 2
Nassau 3,664 148 2,792 493 0 6 193 21 86
Niagara 815 8 701 47 0 1 36 14 25
Oneida 893 0 810 27 0 1 45 2 9
Onondaga 1,623 39 1,192 132 0 6 264 18 10
Ontario 211 24 85 49 0 1 38 2 15
Orange 1,416 40 1,196 39 0 3 126 7 21
Orleans 74 6 31 24 0 0 10 2 3
Oswego 202 2 128 34 0 2 36 3 1
Otsego 126 1 111 10 0 0 3 0 2
Putnam 72 5 55 12 0 0 6 1 0
Rensselaer 608 10 187 100 1 1 297 73 16
Rockland 425 45 263 45 0 1 49 52 5
St Lawrence 147 1 132 6 0 0 7 1 1
Saratoga 503 39 336 17 0 0 92 7 23
Schenectady 767 48 576 37 0 0 97 4 13
Schoharie 66 4 48 1 0 0 13 0 0
Schuyler 34 0 27 2 0 0 4 0 1
Seneca 72 12 38 15 0 0 7 2 0
Steuben 145 2 89 15 0 0 37 2 3
Suffolk 4,886 150 2,559 1,397 0 3 778 38 41
Sullivan 314 7 244 4 1 1 55 3 4
Tioga 88 0 82 4 0 0 1 0 1
Tompkins 239 1 203 7 0 0 25 1 2
Ulster 686 121 513 11 0 0 137 1 8
Warren 205 18 149 4 0 0 34 1 2
Washington 165 12 125 6 0 1 22 1 2
Wayne 195 21 84 49 0 1 38 0 6
Westchester 2,825 172 2,217 244 0 7 264 22 11
Wyoming 63 1 42 6 0 0 12 0 3
Yates 41 6 21 5 0 0 9 0 0
  • Each Operative Procedure is counted separately. Total operative procedures will be greater than the total of Induced Abortions.
  • For Induced Abortions occurring in New York City, only primary operative procedure is reported.
  • New York City combines saline and prostaglandin injection and this combination is reported in the saline injection procedure.
  1. Dilation and Curretage
  2. Suction and Curretage
  3. Dilation and Evacuation