The majority of abortions occur in the first trimester

In 2021,

  1. 93% of abortions occurred during the first trimester – that is, at or before 13 weeks of gestation, according to the CDC.
  2. An additional 6% occurred between 14 and 20 weeks of pregnancy,
  3. and about 1% were performed at 21 weeks or more of gestation.

These CDC figures include data from 40 states and New York City, but not the rest of New York.