Over Two Decades, Abortion Rate Dropped For Women In Their 20s Because Of Contraception Access: Between 1990 and 2008, pregnancy and abortion rates for women in their twenties dropped dramatically, a new study revealed today. Pregnancy rates fell by 18 percent, while abortion rates dropped by a third. One of the biggest influencing factors in this decrease is the growing accessibility, use, and options for birth control. Contraceptive use is [...]/p