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Abortion Rates, 2019

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State Region Rank Abortion
Rate1
Abortions2
AlabamaSouth346.36,009
AlaskaWest258.81,270
ArizonaWest219.413,097
ArkansasSouth415.12,963
CaliforniaWest------
ColoradoWest297.69,002
ConnecticutNortheast913.79,202
DelawareSouth1511.32,042
District of ColumbiaSouth123.94,552
FloridaSouth418.571,914
GeorgiaSouth516.936,907
HawaiiWest297.62,003
IdahoWest424.41,513
IllinoisMidwest318.646,517
IndianaMidwest375.87,637
IowaMidwest356.03,566
KansasMidwest1312.36,894
KentuckySouth434.33,664
LouisianaSouth258.88,144
MaineNortheast278.72,021
MarylandSouth------
MassachusettsNortheast1013.318,593
MichiganMidwest614.627,339
MinnesotaMidwest229.29,940
MississippiSouth385.53,194
MissouriMidwest471.21,471
MontanaWest288.01,568
NebraskaMidwest385.52,068
NevadaWest714.08,414
New HampshireNortheast------
New JerseyNortheast1113.222,178
New MexicoWest199.93,942
New YorkNortheast220.378,587
North CarolinaSouth813.828,450
North DakotaMidwest297.61,121
OhioMidwest249.120,102
OklahomaSouth336.44,995
OregonWest1610.58,688
PennsylvaniaNortheast1213.031,018
Rhode IslandNortheast1810.12,099
South CarolinaSouth405.25,101
South DakotaMidwest462.6414
TennesseeSouth327.39,719
TexasSouth209.557,275
UtahWest444.22,922
VermontNortheast1710.41,195
VirginiaSouth229.215,601
WashingtonWest1411.417,262
West VirginiaSouth453.81,183
WisconsinMidwest356.06,511
WyomingWest480.331
United States11.4%3629,898

Note: (1) Number of abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–44 years by state of occurrence;
(2) Total abortions by state of occurrence;
(3) Rate is based on 625,346 abortions from the 48 areas that have consistently reported data from 2010–2019;
A dash indicates that data was not available
Source: CDC/NCHS, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, November 26, 2021 (Abortion Surveillance, United States, 2019)