Underage pregnancy is another leading cause of abortion. Due to the lack of knowledge and protection, the youth are more likely to have an abortion. When a minor becomes pregnant their chances of success shrinks because of the overwhelming pressure of being a young parent. Not to mention wanting to achieve their career goals. Getting pregnant at a young age can prompt for abortion but a more realistic reason why abortion should be accepted is because of new technology that detects mental illnesses within the fetus and giving the parents the option to abort the fetus and being able to save the child from being born with a disability. The challenges of having a child with a disability are very hard. Having a child with a disability requires a lot of work and a lot of time. Unlike most children, after a while, your child grows up and becomes more independent. A disabled child will need more support twenty-four seven and will always need someone to assist them with all that they do.

Everyone has a different perspective on abortions due to their traditions and obstacles they have faced. Abortions are used in many cases and for a variety of reasons, for instance sexual assault occurs throughout the world, rape is an epidemic plenty of women suffer from on a daily basis, if abortions were not an option thousands of women would be forced to bear children from men who caused tremendous mental and physical trauma upon them. Having to go through the pain of birth should be a result of joy and happiness, being sexually assaulted and resulting in pregnancy can remind one of the traumatic experiences of being assaulted. Being sexually assaulted and coming from a very cultural, strict and religon.