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DEFINITION
Rate of Legal Abortions per 1,000 Women of Reproductive Age by State of Occurrence, 2001. Data not available for California, New Hampshire, Alaska and Wyoming.
Health Statistics > Abortion Rate (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
|
|
# 1
|
District of Columbia: |
37 |
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# 2
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New York: |
30 |
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|
# 3
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Delaware: |
28 |
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# 4
|
Florida: |
26 |
|
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= 5
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Nevada: |
23 |
|
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= 5
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Rhode Island: |
23 |
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|
# 7
|
Kansas: |
21 |
|
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= 8
|
Oregon: |
20 |
|
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= 8
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Washington: |
20 |
|
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= 10
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Connecticut: |
19 |
|
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= 10
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New Jersey: |
19 |
|
|
# 12
|
Massachusetts: |
18 |
|
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= 13
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North Carolina: |
17 |
|
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= 13
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Illinois: |
17 |
|
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= 13
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Georgia: |
17 |
|
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= 16
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Hawaii: |
16 |
|
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= 16
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Texas: |
16 |
|
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= 18
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Ohio: |
15 |
|
|
= 18
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Virginia: |
15 |
|
|
= 20
|
Tennessee: |
14 |
|
|
= 20
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Minnesota: |
14 |
|
|
= 20
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Pennsylvania: |
14 |
|
|
= 20
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Alabama: |
14 |
|
|
= 24
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New Mexico: |
13 |
|
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= 24
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Montana: |
13 |
|
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= 24
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Michigan: |
13 |
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|
# 27
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Vermont: |
12 |
|
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= 28
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Louisiana: |
11 |
|
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= 28
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Arkansas: |
11 |
|
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= 28
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Maryland: |
11 |
|
|
= 28
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Nebraska: |
11 |
|
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# 32
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Oklahoma: |
10 |
|
|
= 33
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Maine: |
9 |
|
|
= 33
|
Iowa: |
9 |
|
|
= 33
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Indiana: |
9 |
|
|
= 33
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North Dakota: |
9 |
|
|
= 33
|
Wisconsin: |
9 |
|
|
= 38
|
Arizona: |
8 |
|
|
= 38
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South Carolina: |
8 |
|
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# 40
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Utah: |
7 |
|
|
= 41
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Missouri: |
6 |
|
|
= 41
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West Virginia: |
6 |
|
|
= 41
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South Dakota: |
6 |
|
|
= 41
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Mississippi: |
6 |
|
|
# 45
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Colorado: |
5 |
|
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# 46
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Kentucky: |
4 |
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# 47
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Idaho: |
3 |
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Weighted average: |
14.1 |
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DEFINITION: Rate of Legal Abortions per 1,000 Women of Reproductive Age by State of Occurrence, 2001. Data not available for California, New Hampshire, Alaska and Wyoming.
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