Pages

Sunday, March 21, 2010

U.S. Abortion Statics

Approximately 1,370,000 abortions occur annually in the U.S.



88% of those abortions occur during the first 6 to 12 weeks of pregnancy.



60% of abortions are performed on women who already have one or more children.



47% of abortions are performed on women who have already had one or more abortions.



63% of abortion patients are white, however, black women are more than 3 times as likely to have an abortion, and Hispanic women are 2.5 times as likely.



Religion - 43% of women getting an abortion claimed they were Protestant, while 27% claimed they were Catholic.

No comments:

Post a Comment

I do appreciate any observations or questions you may have.

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.