Pro-Life Coalition
DELAWARE'S ABORTION INFORMATION

+ Delaware is #1 in the nation in teen abortions
(19 and under)
+ Delaware is #2 in the nation in the rate of abortion
(21 per 1,000 women)
+ Delaware is #1 in the nation in infant mortality rates
+ More than half of all abortions in Delaware are
repeat abortions
+ 42% of abortions in Delaware are performed on
black women
+ Approximately 5,000 abortions are performed each
year in Delaware
+ Approximately 1/3 of all abortions are performed
on out-of-state women

* statistics are from the Centers for Disease Control and Alan Guttmacher Institute and reflect the year for which they are most recently available - 2003
Silent No More Campaign:
Telling the truth about abortion  http://www.silentnomoreawareness.org/