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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 Abortion

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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
  • 25

    states restrict abortion coverage in insurance exchange plans
  • 58%

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

Resources

  • April 2016 Blog / Letter / Op-ed

    State-Level Attacks on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Continue, But There’s Also Some Good News

    Rachel Benson Gold and Elizabeth Nash,Rewire

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
  • April 2016 News Release

    Fewer U.S. Teens Are Receiving Formal Sex Education Now Than in the Past

    United States

    • Teens
  • April 2016 Policy Analysis

    Trends in the States: First Quarter 2016

    Elizabeth Nash, Rachel Benson Gold, Zohra Ansari-Thomas, Olivia Cappello and Lizamarie Mohammed

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
    • Teens
  • April 2016 Report

    U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions, 2011: State Trends by Age, Race and Ethnicity

    Kathryn Kost and Isaac Maddow-Zimet

    United States

    • Teens
  • February 2016 News in Context

    Putting Data Front and Center in Contraceptive Coverage Supreme Court Case

    United States

    • Abortion
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  • January 2016 Infographic

    States enacted nearly as many new abortion restrictions in the last five years as in the previous 15 years

    United States

    • Abortion
  • January 2016 Infographic

    States have taken many routes to restricting access to abortion over the last five years

    United States

    • Abortion
  • January 2016 News in Context

    2015 Year-End State Policy Roundup

    Elizabeth Nash, Rachel Benson Gold, Zohra Ansari-Thomas and Gwendolyn Rathbun

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
  • January 2016 Blog / Letter / Op-ed

    Attacks on Abortion Rights Continued in 2015, Ensnaring Family Planning Funding and Fetal Tissue Research

    Rachel Benson Gold and Elizabeth Nash,Rewire

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
  • July 2015 Report

    Contraceptive Needs and Services, 2013 Update

    Jennifer J. Frost, Lori F. Frohwirth and Mia R. Zolna

    United States

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    • Teens

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Abortions in the United States are happening earlier in pregnancy than they used to: Two-thirds occur within the first eight weeks of pregnancy. Medication abortion helps make this possible.

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