Miscarriage

(asked on 18th July 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many women in each of the last five years had a miscarriage.


Answered by
Philip Dunne Portrait
Philip Dunne
This question was answered on 21st July 2016

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

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