Contraception service: reason for consultation by age band

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Variable	Visibility	Selected values	Action
Data description	Shown in table	Number of Consultations	Value cannot be changed
Age	Shown in table	All 12 values	Change values
Reason	Shown in table	All 5 values	Change values
Year	Shown in table	All 11 values	Change values
Area	Shown in table	All 10 values	Change values

Table

Data values	Data description	Age	Reason	Year	Area
36,444	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Wales
8,566	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board
711	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Powys Teaching Local Health Board
4,097	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Hywel Dda Local Health Board
6,739	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health Board
2,843	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Cwm Taf Local Health Board
4,560	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board
8,928	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2014-15	Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board
34,921	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Wales
8,039	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board
701	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Powys Teaching Local Health Board
3,960	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Hywel Dda Local Health Board
6,644	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health Board
2,764	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Cwm Taf Local Health Board
4,241	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board
8,572	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2015-16	Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board
36,504	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Wales
8,298	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board
846	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Powys Teaching Local Health Board
4,043	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Hywel Dda Local Health Board
6,791	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Local Health Board
2,956	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Cwm Taf Local Health Board
4,382	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board
9,188	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2016-17	Cardiff & Vale University Local Health Board
35,583	Number of Consultations	All Ages	Total	2017-18	Wales

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Metadata

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Next update expected:2027

Updates

• 12th March 2026: Dataset first published.

Main information

• Designation: Official statistics
• Data provider: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
• Data source: Prescribing Services
• Time period covered: April 2014 to March 2025
• Dataset ID: 2b54bf50-2c67-41ff-9059-5f194bbc022b

Overview

• Summary of dataset and variables:

  Data shows the number of emergency contraception consultations made in each financial year, per reason for consultation.

• Data collection or calculation:

  This is a count of consultations based on the claims made by pharmacies for providing the service.

• Statistical quality:

  See quality report under 'Background Information' at the weblink

• Related reports:
  • Statistical Release

Published by

• Organisation: Welsh Government
• Contact email: stats.healthinfo@gov.wales