| 8 weeks or fewer | 388749 |
|---|---|
| 9-13 weeks | 176946 |
| 14-15 weeks | 21371 |
| 16-17 weeks | 12160 |
| 18-20 weeks | 11662 |
| 21 weeks or more | 8023 |
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| 8 weeks or fewer | 388749 |
|---|---|
| 9-13 weeks | 176946 |
| 14-15 weeks | 21371 |
| 16-17 weeks | 12160 |
| 18-20 weeks | 11662 |
| 21 weeks or more | 8023 |
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In 2008, the gestation period for the majority of abortions (62.8%) was 8 weeks or fewer. Only 1.3% of abortions had a gestation period of 21 weeks or more.