TABLE 5.
Number of early medication abortions provided at nonhospital facilities, 2011 and 2014, and percentage change between these years; and these abortions as a percentage of all nonhospital abortions—all by facility type and by caseload
| Facility type and caseload | Number | % of all nonhospital abortions | |||
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| 2011 | 2014 | % change | 2011 | 2014 | |
| Total | 239,400 | 272,400 | 14 | 24* | 31 |
| Facility | |||||
| Abortion clinics | 123,400 | 126,300 | 2 | 18 | 23 |
| Nonspecialized clinics | 111,100 | 140,200 | 26 | 33 | 42 |
| Hospitals | u | u | u | u | u |
| Physicians’ offices | 4,900 | 5,900 | 20 | 35 | 46 |
| Caseload | |||||
| 1–29 | 1,000 | 1,100 | 10 | 43* | 50 |
| 30–399 | 31,700 | 37,000 | 17 | 54* | 68 |
| 400–999 | 41,700 | 66,000 | 58 | 30* | 44 |
| 1,000–4,999 | 142,500 | 144,100 | 1 | 21 | 26 |
| ≥5,000 | 22,600 | 24,200 | 7 | 17 | 19 |
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Previously published figure was incorrect and has been adjusted to exclude abortions performed in hospitals. Notes: Early medication abortions are those performed with mifepristone, methotrexate or misoprostol alone. Numbers of abortions are rounded to the nearest 100. u=unavailable. Source: 2011 data—reference 2.