The American Psychological Association The APA is the professional organization for psychology educators, scientists, practitioners, and other mental health professionals. Generally accepted source for studies on psychology.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The Centers for Disease Control is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services of the American government. Generally accepted source for data and information on health including pregnancy and abortion.
Planned Parenthood The world's largest and oldest family planning organization. Generally accepted source for all family planning related information, including abortion (Planned Parenthood clinics perform abortions), birth control, abstinence, and natural family planning.
The Administration for Children and Families The ACF is an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services of the American government. Generally accepted source for data and information on adoption and foster care.
The American Academy of Pediatrics The AAP is a professional organization of pediatricians and pediatric surgeons in the United States, Canada and Latin America. Generally accepted source for data on in utero life, infants, and children.
The National Center for Health Statistics The NCHS is part of the CDC. NCHS data systems include data on vital events as well as information on health status, lifestyle and exposure to unhealthy influences, the onset and diagnosis of illness and disability, and the use of health care. Generally accepted source for information about these subjects.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists The ACOG is an American non-profit organization of 40,000 physicians who provide health care for women. Generally accepted source for information about women's health care issues, including pregnancy, childbirth, and abortion.
World Health Organization The WHO is an agency of the United Nations. It represents 191 nations and gathers data on health conditions and needs. Generally accepted source for international health information.
The Abortion Debate Regs Page A page by and about Yahoo! Abortion Debate chat regulars.
Pregnancy Rates for Birth Control Methods, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Percentage of People Who Agree That Women Should Have Legal Access to Abortion (for any reason) Broken Down By Age And Education Level, from NORC, the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago.
Psychological Distress From Abortion, from the APA.
Statistics on Legal Abortions in the U.S. from 1970-1990, from the CDC.
Statistics on Who Gets Abortions, Including Race, Income, Marital Status, Education, and Other Variables, from the Alan Guttmacher Institute (a prochoice organization).
Statistics on Adoption and Foster Care in the U.S., from the ACF.
Statistics on Births to Single Mothers, from the NCHS.
More Abortion Statistics Including Type of Abortion, from the CDC.
Miscarriage, from the Calgary Regional Health Authority.
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