In 2022, there were around 284 abortions per 1,000 live births among women aged 20 to 24 years. This statistic shows the ratio of legal abortions in the United States from 2013 to 2022, by age, which is the number of legal abortions per 1,000 live births.
Ratios of legal abortions reported in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by age*
(per 1,000 live births)
* Number of abortions obtained by women in a given age group per 1,000 live births to women in that same age group. Abortions for women of unknown age were
distributed according to the distribution of abortions among women of known age
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CDC. (November 28, 2024). Ratios of legal abortions reported in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by age* (per 1,000 live births) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307679/legal-abortions-ratiowomen-in-the-us-by-age/
CDC. "Ratios of legal abortions reported in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by age* (per 1,000 live births)." Chart. November 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307679/legal-abortions-ratiowomen-in-the-us-by-age/
CDC. (2024). Ratios of legal abortions reported in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by age* (per 1,000 live births). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307679/legal-abortions-ratiowomen-in-the-us-by-age/
CDC. "Ratios of Legal Abortions Reported in The U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by Age* (per 1,000 Live Births)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307679/legal-abortions-ratiowomen-in-the-us-by-age/
CDC, Ratios of legal abortions reported in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by age* (per 1,000 live births) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307679/legal-abortions-ratiowomen-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Ratios of legal abortions reported in the U.S. from 2013 to 2022, by age* (per 1,000 live births) [Graph], CDC, November 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307679/legal-abortions-ratiowomen-in-the-us-by-age/
