Abortion is up, but that's mostly due to the recession. Abortion rates had been steadily dropping for 20 years.
Prove it.
Abortion numbers go down when the economy is good and go up when the economy is bad, so the stalling may be a function of a weaker economy, said University of Alabama political science professor Michael New. If the economy does better, youll see numbers trending down again.
Rise in abortions during recession stalls longtime drop - Washington Times
Rates for abortion increased during U.S. recession - Marriage & Family - Home & Family - Catholic Online
US abortion rate on rise after years of decline economic recession blamed | Mail Online
There are several factors that effect abortion rates, I'm not suggesting the recession is the only one. The economy is one of them, social stigma, and government policy are a few others.