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Written question asked by John Hayes (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 April 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 April 2024. It was answered by Maria Caulfield (Conservative) on Monday, 22 April 2024 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Pilgrim Hospital: Childbirth

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many births took place in the Maternity Unit at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston in each year since 2000.

Answer

The Department does not hold information on the number of births between 2000 and 2004 in the maternity unit at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston. The following table shows the number of births for each year since 2004 in the maternity unit at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston:

Year

Number of births

2004

1,841

2005

1,918

2006

1,887

2007

1,987

2008

2,208

2009

2,227

2010

2,275

2011

2,184

2012

2,250

2013

2,065

2014

2,076

2015/16

2,002

2016/17

1,785

2017/18

1,941

2018/19

1,738

2019/20

1,767

2020/21

1,619

2021/22

1,803

2022/23

1,716

2023/24

1,657


Note: due to a change in reporting systems, the years up to 2015 were recorded as calendar years, with 2015 onward being recorded as financial years.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21876
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Childbirth Pilgrim Hospital
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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