Study finds more people are obtaining abortions but fewer are traveling to other states for it
- In 2024, there were over 1 million abortions in the US for the second year in a row, according to the Guttmacher Institute.
- More than a dozen states have enacted abortion bans, while abortions increased or stayed the same in 25 states but decreased in 11 states between 2023 and 2024.
- About 155,100 people crossed state lines for an abortion in 2024, representing 15% of abortions provided in states without total bans.
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Fewer Americans Traveled for Abortions in 2024, Report Finds
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Overturning Roe v. Wade didn't decrease abortions nationwide, disputed Guttmacher study claims
A new report released by an abortion advocacy group suggests that the number of abortions in the United States is increasing even though abortion is now illegal in several states. Some pro-life groups are disputing such claims, however. #Abortion #abortionsincreasing #GuttmacherInstitute
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