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Socioeconomic factors and abortion

Women obtaining later abortions are disproportionately young, low-income, and face barriers such as delayed recognition of pregnancy, logistical obstacles, and lack of access

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Jan 31, 2026
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1/3 gen z aborted

Claims that “ was aborted” are widespread but not definitive: several advocacy and religious outlets cite estimates that roughly 26 million Gen Z conceptions ended in abortion—about 27–28% of the coho...

Feb 7, 2026

What proportion of abortion patients in the U.S. in 2021–2023 reported a prior abortion, by age group?

in the in 2021–2023 were obtaining their first abortion, but that overall average masks stark differences by age: the found 58% of surveyed patients in 2021–2022 were getting their first abortion, whi...

Feb 6, 2026

Do most women that have an abortion, have more than one or do most women that have an abortion only have one in their lifetime

The best population estimates show about women will have at least one abortion by (24.7%), but the research across surveys and surveillance reports portrays a mixed picture about repeat abortions: a s...

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