- Abortion Facts
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- - Total number of U.S. abortions 1973-2018: 61.8 million+ (all.org)
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- - 24% of U.S women will have an abortion by age 45. (guttmacher.org)
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- - In 2018, 40% of women who had an abortion had at least one previous abortion. (abort73.com)
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- - <0.5% of aborting women reported that they were the survivors of rape. (abort73.com)
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- - Less than 1% of all abortions are performed to save the life of the mother. (abortionfacts.com)
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- - Planned Parenthood is the largest abortion provider in America. 78% of their clinics are in minority communities. Blacks make up 12% of the population, but 35% of the abortions in America. (blackgenocide.org)
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- - 1 preborn child dies at Planned Parenthood every 97 seconds (liveaction.org)
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- - It is illegal to execute a pregnant woman on death row because the fetus living inside her is a distinct human being who cannot be executed for the crimes of the mother. (International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: Article 6.5)
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- - At 8 weeks, the baby is well-proportioned, and about the size of a thumb. Every organ is present. The liver is making blood, the kidneys function, and the heart beats steadily. The skull, elbows, and knees are forming. Of the 4500 structures in the adult body, 4000 are already present. (abortionfacts.com)
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- - 92% of babies born at 29 weeks survive. Some hospitals are prepared to treat infants at 22 weeks. (umm.edu)
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- - Abortion in a number of countries (including the United States, Canada, and China) is legal until the moment of birth. Some abortion methods such as dilation and extraction (D&X), the "partial birth" abortion, are designed to kill the baby when the birth process is almost complete. (all.org)
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- - 60% of aborted babies are surgically dismembered. 40% die from medically induced exposure. (abort73.com)
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- - In 2016, 34.6% of abortions occurred after 8 weeks of pregnancy. (guttmacher.org)
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