Compared to 1980, abortion rates in Europe
A) have tended to rise.
B) have tended to fall.
C) have tended to remain about the same.
D) have risen most strongly in Eastern Europe.
E) have risen most strongly in western Europe.

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Abortion rates in Europe have tended to fall since 1980. According to data from the United Nations, the European abortion rate has decreased from 34 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15-44 in 1980 to 20 abortions per 1,000 women in 2015. This trend is evident in both western and eastern European countries.

Compared to 1980, Abortion Rates in Europe