Is It True That 99% of Women Believe That Their Abortion Was the Right Decision?2

• Politics, Family, Science
• June 20, 2023

How do women see their past abortions? The received wisdom is that abortion equals unwanted pregnancy: most women want their abortion and are satisfied with their decision. When women are asked at the clinic to participate in follow-up research (as in the famous “Turnaway Study”), researchers cite figures as high as 99 percent for “decision rightness”, interpreted