"Our science tells us there is a unique, never to exist again, human individual in a mother's womb. Why, in America, have we come to the place where we can kill that individual to solve our problems?"
-- Raymond Ufford, M.D.
Abortion Statistics
How many abortions have occurred in the U.S. since legalization in 1973?
What are some characteristics of women who have abortions?
[12Dec05, by Carrie Gordon Earll, CitizenLink, Focus on Social Issues, Quick Facts]
By age 45, 1 of every 2.5 women in the United States has had at least one abortion. [Alan Guttmacher Institute, http://www.agi-usa.org/ (click "abortion" at top left)]