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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 27.
Published in final edited form as: Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2017 Jan 17;49(1):17–27. doi: 10.1363/psrh.12015

TABLE 6.

Number of clinics providing abortions in 2011 and 2014, and percentage change between these years; percentage change in abortion rates, 2011–2014; number of new abortion restrictions enacted in 2012–2014; and status of TRAP laws—all among states with the largest proportionate changes in numbers of clinics

State No. of clinics % change in abortion rate, 2011–2014 No. of restrictions enacted in 2012–2014 TRAP laws


2011 2014 % change Existed prior to 2012 Enacted in 2012–2014
Total 839 788 6 14 84 46 9
States with largest declines
Missouri 4 1 −75 −12 3 X
Utah 4 2 −50 −14 1 X
Arizona 15 9 −40 −22 4 X
Texas 46 28 −39 −28 3 X X
Hawaii 6 4 −33 −33 0
Michigan 30 20 −33 1 3 X
Ohio 18 12 −33 −20 3 X
Iowa 17 12 −29 −23 0
Louisiana 7 5 −29 −18 4 X
Montana 7 5 −29 −26 1
States with largest increases
Vermont 3 6 100 3 0
New Jersey 24 41 71 −5 0
Idaho 2 3 50 −23 0
Rhode Island 2 3 50 −14 0 X
Kansas 3 4 33 4 4
New Mexico 7 9 29 −10 0
Connecticut 21 25 19 −10 0 X
Maryland 21 25 19 −18 0
Massachusetts 12 14 17 −14 0
Washington 32 33 3 −14 0

Note: TRAP=targeted regulation of abortion providers.