Posted on January 10, 2011
41% of NYC Pregnancies End in Abortion
Michelle Charlesworth, WABC-TV (New York), January 9, 2011
Eye-opening statistics about the rate of abortions in New York City have been released by the Health Department.
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41% of all New York City pregnancies end in abortion.
The rate for minorities is even higher.
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Broken down by race for 2009:
Specifically non-Hispanic Blacks have a 59.8% abortion rate.
Hispanics have a 41.3% abortion rate.
Asians have a 22.7% abortion rate.
And non-Hispanic Whites have a 20.4% abortion rate.
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Back in 1998, 12 years ago, the number was actually 46%.
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