Abortions, Roe v. Wade

Abortions slightly declined the year Roe v. Wade was overturned, CDC says
The total number of abortions in the U.S. only slightly dropped by about 2% in 2022, the year the Supreme Court overturned the landmark decision Roe. v. Wade.
Abortions Fell By Only 2% In Year Roe Was Overturned, CDC Report Shows
The CDC reported that 613,383 abortions were performed by providers in 48 reporting areas in 2022, a roughly 2% decrease from the 622,108 abortions reported in 2021 (Roe was overturned in June 2022).
Abortions fell 2% the year Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade: CDC
An annual abortion surveillance report, published Wednesday by the CDC, found the number of abortions performed in the U.S. fell slightly in 2022.
Abortions fell 2% in 2022, CDC report finds
The number of abortions performed in the U.S. fell slightly in 2022, the year the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.
Why abortions rose after Roe was overturned
Contrary to many predictions, abortions did not decline nationally after the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision. Here's what's behind the trend.
Abortions dropped the year Roe fell, reversing upward trend
Legally induced abortions decreased in 2022, the year that Roe v. Wade was overturned, the CDC said in its latest annual report. Why it matters: Abortions had ticked upward slightly between 2019 and 2021 after years of declines before the Supreme Court's ruling shifted the landscape and several states put new bans and restrictions in place.
New CDC report shows what happened to the abortion rate after Roe was overturned
Abortions declined by just 2% in 2022 compared to 2021, according to new surveillance data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Number of abortions barely declined after Roe v. Wade was overturned, CDC says
Despite a wave of state abortion bans after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, the number of abortions in the U.S. dropped just 2% that year.
Despite abortion bans, number barely dropped after Roe v. Wade overturned
The findings come from a new surveillance report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, its first since the landmark case was overturned. (Scripps News)
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Idaho Can Now Arrest People Who Help Kids Get Abortions in Other States
On Monday, a panel of federal judges ruled that Idaho can enforce portions of its draconian “abortion trafficking” ban.
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Blue State Abortions Hit 30-Year High After Post-Roe Constitutional Amendment
Abortions in Michigan reached unprecedented levels in 2023 after the state passed a constitutional amendment guaranteeing access to the procedure ...
Missouri AG Bailey argues Amendment 3 won’t impact restrictions that limit abortions
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey argued in a recent court filing that Amendment 3 does not impact a slew of ...
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Michigan abortions neared 30-year high in 2023
Last year, Michigan surpassed 31,000 abortions for the first time since 1995. The state reported 31,241 induced abortions in ...
Demand for abortions in NYS rises in 2 years since Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade
Advocates, LI physicians and researchers say the uptick is driven by several factors, including NY's increased protections.