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Restrictions on Low-Income Women's Access to Abortion

Restricts Low-Income Women Access to Abortion
Provides Low-Income Women Access to Abortion

33 states, the federal government, and the District of Columbia restrict low-income women's access to abortion: AL, AR, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY.

17 states provide low-income women access to abortion: AK, AZ, CA, CT, HI, IL, MA, MD, MN, MT, NJ, NM, NY, OR, VT, WA, WV.

State State Prohibits Low-Income Women's Access to Abortion Except In:* Low-Income Women's Access to Abortion Allowed
Life Endangerment Only Cases of Life Endangerment, Rape or Incest
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Alaska    
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Wyoming    
Totals: 1 33 17
* This information is not conclusive as some states allow abortion in select other circumstances such as substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function, medical emergency, and/or some cases of fetal anomaly.

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