Washington Post: A study reports the U.S. abortion rate decreased to 16.9 abortions per 1,000 women in 2011.
Washington Post: A study reports the U.S. abortion rate decreased to 16.9 abortions per 1,000 women in 2011.
The study did not examine the reasons for the drop. But the authors suggested that one factor was greater reliance on new kinds of birth control, including intra-uterine devices such as Mirena, which can last for years and are not susceptible to user error like daily pills or condoms.
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