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At least 50,000 Texans receive abortions in the state each year. Here’s a look behind the numbers.

Most Texans who get abortions in the state are in their 20s and 30s, and the vast majority of abortions are performed 10 weeks into pregnancy or earlier. Black Texans consistently have the highest rates of abortion.

By Mandi Cai, The Texas Tribune
Posted 5/9/22

With Roe v. Wade hanging in the balance, Texas is poised to ban nearly all abortions if the ruling is overturned. The Texas Tribune analyzed data on abortions reported to the state to see who has …

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