The document summarizes the history of abortion laws and practices from ancient times to the present. It discusses abortion being performed through various methods in ancient times. It then outlines shifting views on abortion in different time periods and religions. Major developments include the Hippocratic Oath prohibiting abortion, abortion being common in ancient Greece and Rome, and various positions stated by religious authorities between the 12th and 16th centuries. It also summarizes abortion laws passed in the UK, US, Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and Supreme Court rulings on abortion in the US in 1973. Charts then show survey results on demographics of abortion patients and reported complications.

12. AGE NUMBER PERCENTAGE U-15 5 0% 15-19 218 18% 20-24 472 38% 25-29 278 23% 30-34 142 11% 35-39 87 7% 40-44 33 3% 45+ NR

13. EDUCATION NUMBER PERCENTAGE >HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 201 16% HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 373 30% SOME COLLEGE 466 38% COLLEGE GRADUATE 135 11% POST GRADUATE 41 3% NONE STATED 19 2%

14. COMPLICATIONS NUMBER PERCENTAGE NONE 1234 100% HEMORRHAGE 0 0% INFECTION 0 0% CERV. LACERATION 0 0% RETAINED TISSUE 1 0% PERFORATIONS 0 0% NOT STATED 0 0%

18. Survey Results Total Amount Surveyed 53 Male 16 Female 37

19. Age Range

20. Men’s Stance on Abortion

21. Women’s Stance on Abortion

22. Number of people who know someone who has had an abortion