Research done by the Alan Guttmacher Institute has shown that the main reason as to why women go through abortion is due to the fact that having a child would be troublesome, excessively costly or too difficult to cope with. (Schultz, n.d.) A study led in 2004 among 1,209 American women at different abortion clinics, it was uncovered that neither health issues, rape, incest, nor coercion by family members or partners were the primary or even secondary reasons for seeking an abortion. Ninety-two % of women said social or "other" components were the purpose for their abortion. Just seven percent said physical issues or conceivable wellbeing issues with the infant were the reason, and just 0.5% said they were looking for an abortion since they had been sexually
Research done by the Alan Guttmacher Institute has shown that the main reason as to why women go through abortion is due to the fact that having a child would be troublesome, excessively costly or too difficult to cope with. (Schultz, n.d.) A study led in 2004 among 1,209 American women at different abortion clinics, it was uncovered that neither health issues, rape, incest, nor coercion by family members or partners were the primary or even secondary reasons for seeking an abortion. Ninety-two % of women said social or "other" components were the purpose for their abortion. Just seven percent said physical issues or conceivable wellbeing issues with the infant were the reason, and just 0.5% said they were looking for an abortion since they had been sexually