Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered am ar 6 Mawrth 2024.
John Whittingdale
Ceidwadwyr, Maldon
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many births took place in the Maternity Unit at St Peter's Hospital Maldon in each year since 2000.
Maria Caulfield
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
The following table shows the number of births each year since 2000 in the maternity units at St Peter’s Hospital Maldon:
Year | Number of births |
2000 | 193 |
2001 | 187 |
2002 | 161 |
2003 | 197 |
2004 | 264 |
2005 | 226 |
2006 | 233 |
2007 | 252 |
2008 | 272 |
2009 | 305 |
2010 | 383 |
2011 | 337 |
2012 | 326 |
2013 | 252 |
2014 | 241 |
2015 | 228 |
2016 | 196 |
2017 | 167 |
2018 | 147 |
2019 | 165 |
2020 | 151 |
2021 | 144 |
2022 | 127 |
2023 | 77 |
TOTAL | 5231 |
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