LIST OF COUNTIES, IN THE ORDER OF THEIR CRIMINALITY WITH REGARD TO ATTEMPTING TO PROCURE THE MISCARRIAGE OF WOMEN, AS SHOWN BY THE NUMBER COMMITTED FOR THIS OFFENCE IN EVERY 10,000 ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS.
Counties above the Average.
| Sussex | 6 |
| Leicester | 5 |
| Northampton | 5 |
| Devon | 4 |
| Nottingham | 4 |
| Warwick | 4 |
| Cornwall | 4 |
| Chester | 3 |
| Derby | 3 |
| Hertford | 3 |
| Berks | 2 |
Counties below the Average.
| York | 1 |
| Stafford | 1 |
| Gloucester | 1 |
| Lincoln | 1 |
| Northumb. | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Middlesex | 0·9 |
| S. Wales | 0·8 |
| Norfolk | 0·7 |
| Lancaster | 0·2 |
| Bedford | 0 |
| Bucks | 0 |
| Cambridge | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Hereford | 0 |
| Hunts | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Monmouth | 0 |
| Oxford | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Salop | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Southamp. | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Westmor. | 0 |
| Wilts | 0 |
| Worcester | 0 |
| N. Wales | 0 |
| Average for England and Wales | 1 |