Only 58 percent of the hysterectomies were performed for appropriate reasons, the study found.
Around 91 percent of abortions are performed in the first trimester.
Only 1.4 percent were performed after 21 weeks of gestation.
That year, 90.1 percent of all abortions were performed in the first trimester.
That year, 30.1 percent of all abortions were performed on nonwhite women.
About 11.5 percent of abortions are performed on girls under 18.
Services: At least 50 percent of the contract cost for personnel must be performed by the prime contractor's own employees.
Of the 670,000 hysterectomies each year, 10.7 percent are performed for female cancer.
As of 1979, about 97 percent of all marriages were performed according to the Catholic religion.
Indeed, more than 98 percent of the 1.6 million abortions in 1988 were performed in metropolitan areas.