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  • Roe v. Wade Overturned
  • COVID-19 impact
  • Reproductive Health Impact Study
  • Adding It Up
  • Abortion Worldwide
  • Guttmacher-Lancet Commission
  • U.S. policy resources
  • State policy resources
  • State legislation tracker

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  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Global

  • Abortion
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  • Teens

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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
  • 58%

    of women 13–44 live in a state hostile or extremely hostile to abortion rights
  • 24

    states (and DC) mandate sex education in schools

Resources

  • September 2017 News Release

    U.S. Rates of Pregnancy, Birth and Abortion Among Adolescents and Young Adults Continue to Decline

    United States

    • Teens
  • September 2017 Infographic

    Pregnancy Rates Among U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults, 1973–2013

    United States

    • Teens
  • September 2017 Infographic

    U.S. Adolescent Pregnancy Rates by State, 2013

    United States

    • Teens
  • September 2017 Infographic

    U.S. Adolescent Pregnancy Rates by Race, 2013

    United States

    • Teens
  • September 2017 Report

    Pregnancies, Births and Abortions Among Adolescents and Young Women in the United States, 2013: National and State Trends by Age, Race and Ethnicity

    Kathryn Kost, Isaac Maddow-Zimet and Alex Arpaia

    United States

    • Teens
  • August 2017 Research Article

    Which Abortion Patients Have Had a Prior Abortion? Findings from the 2014 U.S. Abortion Patient Survey

    Rachel K. Jones, Jenna Jerman and Meghan Ingerick,Journal of Women's Health

    United States

    • Abortion
  • August 2017 News Release

    Many U.S. Abortion Patients Seek Abortion Care More Than Once in a Lifetime

    United States

    • Abortion
  • August 2017 News Release

    Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs Are Ineffective and Harmful to Young People, Expert Review Confirms

    United States

    • Teens
  • August 2017 Research Article

    Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage: An Updated Review of U.S. Policies and Programs and Their Impact

    John S. Santelli, Leslie Kantor, Stephanie A. Grilo, Ilene S. Speizer, Laura D. Lindberg, Jennifer Heitel, Amy Schalet, Maureen Lyon, Amanda J. Mason-Jones, Terry McGovern, Craig J. Heck, Jennifer Rogers and Mary A. Ott,Journal of Adolescent Health

    United States

    • Teens
  • August 2017 Blog / Letter / Op-ed

    Lessons from Before Abortion Was Legal

    Rachel Benson Gold and Megan K. Donovan,Scientific American

    United States

    • Abortion

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There has been a widespread assault on abortion rights and access at the state level. Since 1973, states have enacted well over 1,300 abortion restrictions, with a record 108 new restrictions enacted in 2021 alone.

Elizabeth Nash

Principal Policy Associate, State Issues
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