On the basis of new monthly estimates based on reports of some of the clinics in its database, Guttmacher is now estimating that there were 1,026,690 abortions in the United States in 2023, the first full year after Dobbs . This is more than a 10% increase over Guttmacher’s last formal estimate of 930,160 for 2020, but still substantially lower than its all time peak of more than 1.6 million in 1990, when the nation’s population was considerably lower.
The frequency of abortion is also up, according to Guttmacher, reaching 15.7 abortions per thousand women of reproductive age (ages 15-44), itself a 9% jump over the 14.4 recorded by Guttmacher in 2020. The last time the abortion rate was this high was in 2012, when it was 16.1, although it had reached as high as 29.3 per thousand in 1980 and 1981.
In a separate report, Guttmacher says that chemical abortions […]
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