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  • Roe v. Wade Overturned
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  • Guttmacher-Lancet Commission
  • U.S. policy resources
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The Guttmacher Institute collects state-level data on publicly funded family planning services, unintended and teen pregnancy, and abortion. The Institute also tracks and analyzes state policies regarding abortion rights and access, minors’ access to services, funding for contraceptive services, sex and HIV education, and other topics related to sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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    State Facts About Unintended Pregnancy

Top Facts & Statistics

  • 38%

    of women 13–44 live in a state supportive of abortion rights
  • 50

    states (and DC) allow all or most minors to consent to STI services
  • 24

    states (and DC) mandate sex education in schools

Resources

  • The overall number of U.S. abortions continues to decline, while the proportion that are medication abortion increases
    June 2016 Infographic

    The overall number of U.S. abortions continues to decline, while the proportion that are medication abortion increases

    United States

    • Abortion
  • Abortion has shifted earlier within the first trimester
    June 2016 Infographic

    Abortion has shifted earlier within the first trimester

    United States

    • Abortion
  • May 2016 News Release

    In Countering Zika, Women’s Right to Self-Determination Must Be Central

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • Pregnancy

    Global

    • Abortion
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  • May 2016 Policy Analysis

    Countering Zika Globally and in the United States: Women’s Right to Self-Determination Must Be Central

    Joerg Dreweke,Guttmacher Policy Review

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  • U.S. Abortion Patients
    May 2016 News Release

    Abortion Patients More Likely to be Poor in 2014 than in 2008

    United States

    • Abortion
  • U.S. Abortion Patients
    May 2016 Infographic

    U.S. Abortion Patients

    United States

    • Abortion
  • Abortion patients are disproportionately poor and low income
    May 2016 Infographic

    Abortion patients are disproportionately poor and low income

    United States

    • Abortion
  • Consequences of Assaults on Abortion Access
    May 2016 News Release

    Assault on Abortion Access Increasingly Ensnares Family Planning Services and Providers

    United States

    • Abortion
  • May 2016 Policy Analysis

    Lessons From Texas: Widespread Consequences of Assaults on Abortion Access

    Rachel Benson Gold and Kinsey Hasstedt,American Journal of Public Health

    United States

    • Abortion
  • April 2016 Blog / Letter / Op-ed

    State-Level Attacks on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Continue, But There’s Also Some Good News

    Rachel Benson Gold and Elizabeth Nash,Rewire

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception

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