Here is the table from 2000 on. (Column 3 is average cost.)
2000 | 11,281 | $6,369,252 | $565 |
2001 | 12,397 | $7,332,227 | $591 |
2002 | 13,124 | $8,205,061 | $625 |
2003 | 13,714 | $8,288,267 | $604 |
2004 | 14,165 | $7,001,498 | $494 |
2005 | 13,738 | $6,823,267 | $497 |
2006 | 13,830 | $7,554,501 | $546 |
The proportion of all abortions paid for by the taxpayer has risen from 40% about 10 years ago to 55% in 2005. Total abortions for 2006 are not yet released so the percentage change can not yet be calculated.
Here is the data in visual form.
2 comments:
For all their claims that they don't want the government involved, they're awfully delighted to take tax money.
Y'all need an ad campaign with pictures of aborted babies labeled, "Your Tax Dollars at Work."
Give me some of those unwanted babies. I'll give them a home and take good care of them.
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