Report: Nearly half of SD pregnancies unintended
December 31, 2012 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) A new report indicates that nearly half of South Dakota’s pregnancies are unintended, and 13 percent of those result in abortions. The highest rates are among low-income women.
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