Susan Cirba Life Issues -PA Induced Abortion Statistics - 2000

Induced Abortions Performed
in Pennsylvania by Age of Women

	Age(Years)		Number
	12 or Under		18
	13		79
	14		207
	15		455
	16		723
	17		946
	18		2,030
	19		2,351
	20-24		11,643
	25-29		7,800
	30-34		5,196
	35-39		3,063
	40-44		1,064
	45 or Older		55
	Total		35,630

Induced Abortions Performed in Pennsylvania
by Weeks of Gestation

	Weeks of Gestation		Number
	8 or Less		19,237
	9-10		7,725
	11-12		3,887
	13-14		1,973
	15-17		1,248
	18-20		965
	21-23		595
	24 or More		0
	Total		35,630

Note: Weeks of gestation are based on date of last menstrual period, not on date of conception.

Stats based on Race, Type of Procedure, & Marital Status
Stats on Number of Previous Abortions and Complications

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