Table 1

Characteristics of women receiving in-hospital second-trimester abortions, Mexico 2007–2015

CharacteristicFrequency (n)
(N=145 956)
Percentage (%)
Age (years)
 <1818 39712.60
 18–2566 92445.42
 26–3027 62618.93
 31–4030 20820.70
 >4034212.35
Length of hospital stay (days)
 025761.76
 1102 60970.30
 227 12418.58
 3+13 6479.35
Municipality-level marginalisation index*
 Very low73 66050.55
 Low23 71916.28
 Medium33 25022.82
 High81395.59
 Very high69474.77
  • *Very high marginalisation represents the poorest group, while very low marginalisation represents the wealthiest group.