Abortions

How Many Abortions in America?

Per Year: 1.37 Million Abortions

Per Day: 3,700 Abortions

Who?

52% of Women, who get abortions, are under the age of 25.

64% of Women, who get abortions, are unmarried.

Why?

1% of all abortions are due to Rape and Incest.

6% of all abortions are due to Health Problems.

93% of all abortions are due to Social Issues.

When?

52% of all abortions occur around 9 weeks into a woman’s pregnancy. (At 9 weeks a baby has the following: Heart Beat, developing Brain, Fingers, Eyelids, Ear Lobes, and growing Muscles)

How Common?

43% of ALL women will have an abortion by the time they are 45 years old.

Regret?

78% of all women, who have had an abortion, regret it.

SOURCES: Abortion Statistics and Fast Facts: U.S. Abortion Statistics.

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