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Website first has statistics about women who have abortions broken down by age and ethnicity. The site also has information about what contraception method was used (if any) that lead to pregnancies that were aborted. It then provides info on how far into the pregnancy when abortions are performed. Finally, it talks about safety concerns about abortions and the legal history of abortion in the United States.

Abortion is one of the most controversial topics in our society. This articles lays out facts on the different ways abortion is performed, and statistics related as well.

Abortion is one of the most controversial topics in today's world. This article lays out facts on abortion, alongside statistics regarding abortion.

Abortion is such a hard topic to discuss. It is difficult for me to see the side of "choice" because from a conservative religious standpoint I cannot in good conscious support abortion.

Website has the number of abortions per year from 1973 up to 2006. The site uses two sources for these numbers and provides links to the information from the sources. On the same page, there is a link to a pdf file with more information. This website could be used to argue why abortion should be illegal since it's biased towards that.

Why are Black women over 3 times more likely to obtain an abortion than White women? Even though African Americans are only 12.6% of the population, they received 30% of the 1.2 million abortions in 2008 (latest available statistics), killing 360,000 Black babies at a rate of nearly 1,000 per day.

This article goes over why black women are 3 times more likely to have an abortion. In addition to that, it goes over why Planned Parenthood's are strategically place in black poverty neighborhoods.

This is just a PDF from the Department of Health and the statistics of abortion. The total number of abortions was 189,931, 0.2% more than in 2010 (189,574) and 7.7% more than in 2001 (176,364).

This article gives many reasons why Planned Parenthood should be funded. It provides statistics and what they do for millions of women. It also gives an real example of what happens when the funding is cut and the repercussions.

I believe that planned parenthood should be funded. It would reduce the amount of self-done abortions. It would also provide healthcare to mothers who can't afford it.