‘Good news for pro-lifers’: US abortion rate continues downward trend
The number of abortions in the United States along with the abortion rate has continued its downward trend, the U.S.-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicated in a report released this week.
Overall, it’s “good news for pro-lifers,” who are seeing their efforts to stop abortion reflected in these numbers, said Dr. Michael New, one of the foremost researchers on abortion statistics in the United States. New is currently a visiting professor of political science and social research at Catholic University of America as well as an associate scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute and a fellow at the Witherspoon Institute.
“Both the number of abortions and the abortion rate fell by approximately two percent since 2015,” New told LifeSiteNews....
Dr. Mark Allison | 1/20/2013
