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NortheastCapital · ConcordPop · 1,377,529Not in the CDC count
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Civic facts

The basics

Capital
Concord
Largest city
Manchester
Population (2020)
1,377,529
Area
9,349 sq mi
Admitted
1788
Region
Northeast
U.S. House seats
2
Who represents it

Officials & delegation

Governor
Kelly Ayotte
Republican
U.S. Senator
Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic
U.S. Senator
Maggie Hassan
Democratic
U.S. House
2 seats
2020 apportionment
Reporting & the law

What New Hampshire reports

Federal participation
Submits data to CDCDid the jurisdiction submit abortion data to the CDC for the most recent surveillance year?
no
Reporting to CDC is voluntary; the non-reporting set can change year to year.
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State mandate
State reporting mandateDoes state law require providers to report abortions to the state?
full
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Statute citationExact code section creating the reporting requirement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 329:49-a
“Collection and Reporting of Abortion Statistics”: providers report abortion data to the facility, which transmits an aggregated, non-identifying report to NH DHHS. Enacted in 2025; effective January 1, 2027. NH did not report to the CDC for 2022.
✓ primary code
Reporting frequencyHow often providers must file (monthly, quarterly, annually).
annual
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Data granularityIndividual-level records (no names) vs aggregate statistics.
individual
Individual-level records exclude patient names.
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What is collected
Patient demographicsAge, race, ethnicity, marital status, prior births.
yes
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Gestational durationGestational age at time of abortion.
yes
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Method / typeProcedural vs medication abortion and specific method.
yes
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Patient residenceState/county of residence -- needed to measure interstate travel.
yes
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Facility / clinician identityNames of facility and provider. Central to the privacy debate.
yes
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Reason for abortionPatient's stated reason for seeking care.
yes
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Fetal viabilityWhether the fetus was viable.
no
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Counseling complianceWhether counseling requirements were met.
no
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Parental involvement complianceWhether parental consent/notice requirements were met.
no
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Born-alive reportingRequires reporting on infants born alive / surviving attempted abortion.
no
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Health outcomes
Complications / adverse eventsWhether the state requires reporting of physical complications. This is the field that speaks to health outcomes; incidence counts do not.
no
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Complication definition standardWhether the state defines reportable complications, and how.
—
n/a
Publishes a public annual reportWhether the state publishes its collected data publicly.
yes
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Legal context
Total abortion ban in effectWhether a total/near-total ban is currently in effect.
no
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Detail & equity
Gestational-stage breakdownReports counts by gestational age — what makes late-term (21+ wk) figures visible.
Not yet researched
not yet researched
Late-term (21+ wk) tablePublishes a gestational-age table that isolates a 21+ week (late-term) bracket.
Not yet researched
not yet researched
Payment source (Medicaid vs private)Whether the report captures who paid — Medicaid/public funds vs private insurance vs self-pay.
Not yet researched
not yet researched
Marital status
Not yet researched
not yet researched
Patient educationA socioeconomic indicator.
Not yet researched
not yet researched
Reproductive historyPrior pregnancies / live births / prior abortions.
Not yet researched
not yet researched