title: Induced abortion by pregnancy order
unit_of_measure: Percentage of pregnancies in the 3 years before the survey ending in induced abortions by pregnancy order
linearized_input: Induced abortion by pregnancy order | Percentage of pregnancies in the 3 years before the survey ending in induced abortions by pregnancy order | (First, <1) (Second, 2) (Third, 8) (Fourth, 15) (Fifth or higher, 32)
table_text: Pregnancy order is strongly related to pregnancy outcomes; the percentage of pregnancies ending in an abortion increased from less than 1% among first pregnancies to 32% among fifth- or higher-order pregnancies Pregnancies among urban women were only slightly more likely to end in an induced abortion than pregnancies among rural women (10% versus 9%). The proportion of pregnancies ending in an induced abortion was highest in Dushanbe (11%) and lowest in GBAO (6%).
target: Pregnancy order is strongly related to pregnancy outcomes; the percentage of pregnancies ending in an abortion increased from less than 1% among first pregnancies to 32% among fifth- or higher-order pregnancies