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Would you like to join our medical team?
We are in need of more nurses to run pregnancy tests. We are also looking for nurses interested in completing the needed training to perform limited obstetrical ultrasound scans. For more information, contact us at bloomington@hopeforafuture.com
Abortion Statistics:
Each year, approximately 1 million pregnancies are terminated by abortion in the United States.
· Nearly 50% of pregnancies among American women are unintended. Of those women, 40% choose to have an abortion.
· At current rates, more than 43% of American women will have at least one abortion by the age of 45.
· 48% of women aged 15-44 who had abortions in the U.S. had at least one previous abortion.
· Black women are almost 4 times as likely as white women to have an abortion, and Hispanic women are 2.5 times as likely.
(Source: Alan Guttmacher Institute: Facts on Induced Abortion in the United states May/2006)
· Of U.S. women having abortions:
o 56% are in their 20’s
o 67% have never married
o 61% have one or more children
o 57% are economically disadvantaged
o 88% live in a metropolitan area
o 78% report a religious affiliation
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