Abortions in the United States Hit an All-Time Low, More Babies Saved From Abortion Than Ever
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(Worthy News) – Abortion numbers fell again in 2014, sinking to their lowest in more than four decades, according to a new Centers for Disease Control report.
The CDC reports 652,639 abortions were performed in the United States in 2014, a 2-percent decrease from 2014. Abortions are down 21 percent across the past decade.
The abortion rate – the number of abortions per 1,000 women of childbearing age – also dropped to 12.1, a 2-percent decrease from the previous year. [ Source: Life News (Read More…) ]
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