This statistic shows the reported number of abortions among women in the U.S. in 2016, by known method type. In 2016, there were 311,340 reported surgical abortions with a gestation of 13 weeks or less.
Number of reported abortions among women in the U.S. in 2016, by known method type
*Surgical includes aspiration curettage, suction curettage, manual vacuum aspiration, menstrual extraction, sharp curettage, and dilation and evacuation procedures
** Intrauterine instillations reported at ≤12 weeks’ gestation are not presented with abortions reported by known method type.
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CDC. (November 29, 2019). Number of reported abortions among women in the U.S. in 2016, by known method type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/658506/abortion-number-reported-women-us-by-method-type/
CDC. "Number of reported abortions among women in the U.S. in 2016, by known method type." Chart. November 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/658506/abortion-number-reported-women-us-by-method-type/
CDC. (2019). Number of reported abortions among women in the U.S. in 2016, by known method type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/658506/abortion-number-reported-women-us-by-method-type/
CDC. "Number of Reported Abortions among Women in The U.S. in 2016, by Known Method Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/658506/abortion-number-reported-women-us-by-method-type/
CDC, Number of reported abortions among women in the U.S. in 2016, by known method type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/658506/abortion-number-reported-women-us-by-method-type/ (last visited February 19, 2020)
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