Sentences with phrase «numbers of abortions in»

Notably, the research found the highest numbers of abortions in Latin America, where one in every three pregnancies are aborted.

Believers can reduce the number of abortions in the USA simply by following their cult's rules.

The number of abortions in America continues to decline, and fewer teenagers are engaging in sexual activity.

Believers singlehandedly can reduce the number of abortions in the USA by 700,000 each year, if they only followed their own cult's rules, no changes in any law required.

A recent study by the Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good finds that social and economic supports such as benefits for pregnant women and mothers and economic assistance to low - income families have contributed significantly to reducing the number of abortions in the United States over the past twenty years.

While abortion is legal and is likely to remain so, the number of abortions in America — and in metro Buffalo — is plummeting.

Governor Huckabee will be joined on the show by Greg Pfundstein, president of the Chiaroscuro Foundation, an organization working to reduce the number of abortions in New York and to educate pregnant women about alternatives to abortions.

It was important for me to be endorsed because Planned Parenthood has done more to reduce the number of abortions in this country than any other organization, including so - called pro-life organizations.

Anyone who wants to decrease the number of abortions in the United States should join with Planned Parenthood in ensuring that women and families have access to family planning and birth control, the best way to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and reduce the need for abortion.

If the Supreme Court allows further abortion restrictions to go into effect, TxPEP researchers estimate that the number of abortions in the second trimester could nearly double.

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Although the exact number of illegal abortions in the U.S. is hard to determine, many reproductive rights experts believe that self - induced abortions will continue to rise as the process of finding a legal abortion becomes more time - consuming and difficult.

In 2008, just over 3,000 legal abortions were performed in the entire country — a tiny number given that Brazil has a population of 200 millioIn 2008, just over 3,000 legal abortions were performed in the entire country — a tiny number given that Brazil has a population of 200 millioin the entire country — a tiny number given that Brazil has a population of 200 million.

And while historically, women in the U.S. have never been prosecuted for receiving abortions, a growing number of American women have been arrested in recent years for performing DIY abortions.

A disproportionate number of women who seek illegal abortions in Brazil are poor, young, and uneducated.

In fact, banning abortion may actually have an adverse effect on reducing the number of women seeking abortions.

Additional reasons might be given for The United Methodist Church to rid itself of a commitment to abortion rights: the increasing numbers of African delegates (who are, in the main, pro-life) to General Conference; the horrifyingly high abortion rates (though the annual totals are continuing to decrease) in the United States; the pro-life drift of American public opinion (which United Methodism seems to follow); the uncommon clarity of ecumenical teaching on the dignity of the human person; and the providence of God.

Contraceptives HAVE NOT decreased the number of abortions performed in this country.

Neither side wants an increase in abortions, so how can you work together to decrease the number of people seeking them?

Their calculations show that while the number of abortions per person has stayed stagnant in many poorer areas, in richer areas it fell from 25 to 14 per 1,000 women of reproductive age.

As an atheist who believes in «Choice» (I dislike the idea of abortion but see the need for people to be able to opt for it) and polygamy (marriage should be for any number of consenting adults regardless of gender) and believes that the idea of draconian anti-gun measures is anathema as it takes away an individual's right to live the way he wants to live, I think that if believing in a deity makes a person treat other people nicer then we should leave that person and his beliefs alone.

When comprehensive s3x education becomes the norm in schools and contraception information is included, the number of abortions will drop, just as it has been dropping steadily.

Look it up for yourself: the GOP has cut school lunch programs, Aid to dependent children, Planned Parenthood health care which provides medical care for expectant mothers (under the guise that they perform a limited number of abortions annually), Medicare programs which provides health care to the children who were born in the past because they weren't aborted, WIC which provides food to Women, Infants and Children... one could go on.

In Poland, abortion is mostly limited to cases of incest, rape or when the mother's life is medically threatened, but the number of illegal abortions is thought to be very high.

In this important work, Duddington takes consideration of a number of key ethical issues that face our contemporary policy and law - makers, including marriage, abortion, euthanasia, reproductive science, and religious conscience and freedoms.

So, with those considerations in mind, I think it's safer to say that while legal restrictions on abortion might put a dent in the abortion rate, they won't put an end to abortion as we know it, and, most importantly, they won't do a thing to alter the number of unwanted pregnancies.

Delusional believers could reduce the number of abortions per year in the USA if they just followed their cults» rules, no changes in laws required, no need to enforce their cults» rules on anyone.

They say further that even if one does not equate a fetus with a child, as long as one attributes some value to the fetus» and they demonstrate how economists routinely make such outrageous calculations in insurance claims for loss of body parts» and put the value as low as one hundredth of a human being, the lowered crime rate would not come near justifying the number of abortions.

You see, abortion became legal because of a massive practical problem, which is still taking massive numbers of women's lives in parts of Africa where abortion is illegal.

Back alley abortions will return, women will die, and we will still have a horrifying number of children living in poverty and crime.

CNN: Survey: Catholics divided on political issues, as adherent numbers decline As important as the Catholic vote is in the 2012 election, a new survey finds that the group is far from monolithic and is not largely focused on the issues that get a lot of attention from church leaders — abortion and gay marriage.

Simply divide the Number of the segment that undergone abortion / Number of the segment in US populace.

Meanwhile, reports show the number of restrictions adopted throughout the country against abortion during the year are far more than in any previous year.

The fact is abortions are done in the real world for a very limited number of reasons.

(A number of articles on abortion attitudes which I have coauthored with Beth Granberg have been published in professional journals from 1978 to 1981.)

Lader described the pre-Roe social situation in which a relatively small number of abortions were performed legally in hospitals, while a large number were performed illegally in underground abortion mills.

We have rampant corruption and abuse in our Gurdewara, we have the largest number of female fotiece abortion in India and probably in the rest of the world, we have Gurdewara's based on caste, we have the highest rate alcoholism in England (highest of liver damage), being born and raised in the UK, the girls are now drinking more then the guys.

But Notre Dame is a Catholic University and the Catholic Church and hierarchy, and Catholics in large numbers, believe that abortion is killing an innocent fetus and a seriously sinful violation of the child's right to life.

He then asked to donate money specifically for the abortions of African - American babies in order to «lower the number of blacks in America.»

Interesting numbers coming out of a CNN poll, saying thirty - eight percent of Americans believe abortion should be illegal in most circumstances, but legal in a few.

This point is underscored by the entrance poll, which found that 42 % of caucus - attenders list the economy as the number one issue in determining their vote, and 34 % cite the budget deficit; only 14 % listed abortion.

In his 2009 Notre Dame address, Obama called upon abortion rights supporters and opponents to «work together to reduce the number of women seeking abortions.»

Despite the fact that abortion and abortion - related topics are near the top of our nationwide discussions, the research shows that the number of actual abortions is at its lowest since 1974 — dropping below 1 million in 2014, the year surveyed.

This resonated with the experiences of a number of other women in the group until one of them — also post-abortive — lashed out angrily and defensively, saying that the abortion was the best thing she could have done to regain control of her life after a man had so badly messed it up.

Although mainstream psychiatry is fairly sceptical, an increasing number within the profession acknowledge the damaging effect of abortion on mental health and maintain that the symptoms relating to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are commonly identified in the assessment of post-abortive women.

Now with that said, if we want to reduce the number of abortions, we could do so easily in many ways.

It does not cover the large number of people present in most congregations who have complex, mixed feelings about abortion, and who are discouraged that polarization over the issue often preempts any helpful discussion.

I know, it is impossible to say, but given the numbers of abortions, the milieu of journalism, and what happened in terms of the media response to the story it seems fair to speculate.

A better strategy for combating the number of abortions that happen in America is to address the root causes of abortion — like poverty and lack of health care — which I will more effectively address as president than John McCain.»

As The Nation pointed out after the election, «One out of every four Trump voters voted with the Supreme Court in mind, and it's a safe bet that a very substantial number of those see the Supreme Court through the lens of abortion politics... If you can rally voters around abortion, few other issues matter.»

Despite a nationwide drop in abortions, Planned Parenthood's rates remain steady as it gains market share; meanwhile, the number of patients seen annually has dropped from 3 million to 2.4 million since 2008, due to fewer women coming in for other services, according to the NRLC report, which is based on numbers from Planned Parenthood, the affiliated Guttmacher Institute, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).