One potential reason is better education about sex and reproductive health ; another may be an increase in abortion bans. Here are some more abortion statistics from the Guttmacher Institute regarding age, race, and other demographics. Women who want an abortion could choose between clinics in Here are some possible scenarios:.
Of course, every situation is unique. Only the pregnant woman and her doctor can gauge whether an abortion is the right choice. Did you know that a majority of women who have abortions are moms? Their reasons for terminating a pregnancy are complex, from the state of their relationship, to personal finances, to reluctance to add another child to their family.
For them, abortion is the choice that makes the best, or only, sense. Still, the subject of moms having abortions remains taboo. Some of the women we spoke with already had children when they had an abortion. Others had an abortion at a younger age, knowing that someday, when they were more settled in their lives, they would want children.
Whatever their circumstances, one thing is certain: these women represent millions of others like them. It was the summer of The twins, Naomi and Saul, had just been weaned , and Hannah and Patrick were exhausted from juggling demanding jobs and child care for four kids.
When Hannah discovered she was pregnant again, abortion was the obvious choice. Even though her first child, Isaac, was conceived easily, she struggled with infertility following his birth.
When Isaac was a toddler, she miscarried—an upsetting loss. But over the course of six years of infertility treatments , Hannah had Raphael, followed by the twins. Public opinion Share of college graduates who support making abortion legal under any circumstance.
Share of those making , USD a year or more who support making abortion legal under any circumstance. Interesting statistics In the following 6 chapters, you will quickly find the 37 most important statistics relating to "Abortion in the U. Statistics on the topic. Global overview Favorability toward legalization of abortion Unintended pregnancy and abortion rates worldwide , by income group.
Unintended pregnancy and abortion rates worldwide , by abortion legality. Number of legal abortions in the U. Percentage change in the U. Change in the number of abortion clinics in the U. States with the largest declines in clinics offering abortions from to States with the largest increases in clinics offering abortions Number of abortions performed in the U.
Number of abortions reported among women in the U. Rate of abortion among teenage girls in the U. Number of abortions reported among teenage girls in the U.
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Click here to make a contribution. Giving Assistant is another way to raise money for Abort73 at thousands of online retailers. Use this link to get started. Prenatal Development: Growth in the womb is a rapid process; all systems are in place by week eight. Inconsequential Differences: The differences between embryos and newborns are differences that don't matter. Systematic Dehumanization: Abortion is condemnable for the same reasons as slavery and the Holocaust.
A Future Lost: Like any act of homicide, abortion steals from its victims their future life. The Uncertainty Principle: If abortion might kill a person, then abortion must not be done. Abortion and Gendercide: Around the globe, abortion is shrinking the female population at an alarming rate. Abortion for Profit: Many abortion supporters have a huge financial stake in keeping abortion legal. Post-Abortion Syndrome: Abortion often leaves women with a lifetime of mental anguish.
Abortion Risks: Significant risk factors like breast cancer have been associated with abortion. Child Abuse: America has become a more violent place for born children since abortion was legalized. Abortion Alternatives: Pregnancy care centers help eliminate the financial burden of pregnancy.
What About Illegal Abortions? Section Navigation. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Syndicate. Minus Related Pages. When did CDC abortion surveillance start? How does CDC define abortion? Are states required to report their abortion statistics to CDC?
How is the report prepared and formatted? How is the Abortion Surveillance Report used? This report is used for many purposes in the field of public health, including to: Identify characteristics of women who are at high risk of unintended pregnancy Evaluate the success of programs aimed at preventing unintended pregnancies Calculate pregnancy rates, on the basis of the number of pregnancies ending in abortion, in conjunction with birth data and pregnancy loss estimates Monitor changes in clinical practice patterns related to abortion, such as changes in the types of procedures used and weeks of gestation at the time of abortion Calculate the national legal induced abortion case-fatality rate Surveillance systems, such as this one, continue to provide data necessary to examine trends in public health.
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