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. 2022 Jun 29;182(9):1002–1004. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2998

Table. State Rankings for Cumulative Abortion Medication Searches Following SCOTUS Leak, Relative Search Volume.

State (sorted by search volume) Relative search volume Reproductive rights gradea
Nebraska 100 F
Iowa 70 C
Missouri 44 D
Michigan 43 D
Rhode Island 42 B
Kansas 40 F
Kentucky 40 C
South Dakota 40 F
Arizona 39 C
Georgia 39 C
Louisiana 39 D
West Virginia 39 B
Maryland 38 A
Montana 38 B
Ohio 38 C
Oklahoma 38 D
Alabama 37 D
Delaware 37 C
Pennsylvania 37 C
Virginia 37 C
Indiana 36 D
Maine 36 C
Massachusetts 36 B
Oregon 36 A
South Carolina 36 C
Texas 36 C
Colorado 35 C
Idaho 35 F
Illinois 35 B
New Jersey 35 A
North Carolina 35 C
Tennessee 35 D
Wisconsin 35 D
North Dakota 34 C
Arkansas 33 D
California 33 B
Minnesota 33 B
New York 33 A
Utah 33 C
Vermont 33 A
Washington 33 B
Connecticut 32 A
New Hampshire 32 C
Florida 31 C
Mississippi 30 C
Nevada 29 B
New Mexico 28 B
Alaska 27 C
Wyoming 27 C
Hawaii 25 A

Abbreviation: SCOTUS, Supreme Court of the United States.

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We used the Institute for Women’s Policy Research rankings,4 which assigns each state a letter grade (A to F) based on a reproductive rights index (eg, public funding for abortions, women living in counties with an abortion survices clinician).