For every 149 abortions there is only one child being adopted. More women choose abortion instead of adoption. Most women believe that abortion is a quick fix to what they think is a big problem. (Should Abortion be Legal) Women believe that it is cheaper, more confidential, and better for them in the long run. In reality it is the very opposite because they do not understand abortion. The cost of abortions can range from hundreds of dollars to thousands of dollars. What some women fail to realize is that adoption is free and the women who are putting the child up for adoption may also receive living expenses from the family who adopts the …show more content…
Adoption can also help women hide a pregnancy by purchasing baggier clothes, and they may provide an out of town living situation. Abortion and adoption can be difficult choices for women to make. Abortion is a harder thing to live with because you are terminating a pregnancy. When a women or couple chooses adoption they can see the smile on their child’s face and see them grow up. However, when a women chooses abortion they will not be able to see their child grow