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US abortions increase by nearly 70,000 in 3 years, reversing long-term decline
June 17, 2022
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CWN Editor's Note: “A total of 930,160 unborn babies were aborted [in the United States] in 2020 — an 8% increase from the 862,320 abortions in 2017,” according to the report. “The abortion ratio — the number of abortions per 100 pregnancies — increased 12%, from 18.4% in 2017 to 20.6% in 2020.”
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