Why women choose abortions from National Right to Life:
Ē Social Reasons (given as primary reason)
Ē 25% - Feels unready for child/responsibility
Ē 23% - Feels she can't afford baby
Ē 19% - Has all the children she wants
Ē 8% - Relationship problems/Single
Ē 7% - Feels she isn't mature enough
Ē 4% - Interference with education/career plans
Ē <1% - Parents/Partner wants abortion
Ē <6.5% - Other reasons
TOTAL: 93% (Approx.)
Ē "Hard Cases" (given as primary reason)
Ē 4% - Mother's Health
Ē 3% - Baby may have health problem
Ē <0.5% - Rape or Incest
TOTAL: 7% (Approx.)