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Study Finds Link Between Abortion Bans and Population Decline in Certain States

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Study Finds Link Between Abortion Bans and Population Decline in Certain States

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  • Research conducted by economists from Georgia Institute of Technology and The College of Wooster shows a net loss of 36,000 residents per quarter in 13 states with strict abortion bans post-Dobbs decision.
  • The loss is particularly pronounced among single-person households, suggesting a trend of younger individuals leaving these states.
  • Abortion access is tied to economic implications, with women denied abortions facing greater financial strain and dependence on government aid.
  • States with abortion bans risk long-term economic challenges as they may struggle to attract and retain younger workers.
  • Many abortion-banning states also fall short on social services, contributing to the attractiveness of their policies for potential residents, especially the youth.

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