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DEATH TOLL
Induced Abortions Carried Out
in the United States of America Since 1973

Based on information published by the Alan Guttmacher Institute
    
 1973744,600 
 1974898,600 
 19751,034,200 
 19761,179,300 
 19771,316,700 
 19781,409,600 
 19791,497,700 
 19801,553,900 
 19811,577,300 
 19821,573,900 
 19831,575,000 
 19841,577,200 
 19851,588,600 
 19861,574,000 
 19871,559,100 
 19881,590,800 
 19891,566,900 
 19901,608,600 
 19911,556,500 
 19921,528,900 
 19931,495,000 
 19941,423,000 
 19951,359,400 
 19961,360,200 
 19971,335,000 
 19981,319,000 
 19991,314,800 
 20001,313,000 
 2001 (estimate)1,300,000 
 2002 (estimate)1,300,000 
 Total42,030,800 
    

Source: "Abortion Incidence and Services In the United States in 2000"
By Lawrence B. Finer and Stanley K. Henshaw, Perspectives on Sexual and
Reproductive Health, Volume 35, Number 1, January/February 2003