Facts on Abortion
1.1 million U.S. surgical abortions each year aside from chemical abortions.
Since 1973 there have been over 60 million abortions.
Nearly 1 in 4 (22%) of pregnancies end in abortion
50% of women now seeking abortion have had at least one previous abortion.
The U.S. abortion rate is among the highest of developed countries.
51% of abortions are performed on women less than 25 years of age.
Approximately 1/3 of American women have had an abortion by age 45.
Abortion disproportionately affects black and Hispanic women.
