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.

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