I think the entire level of liberalism and education (in this area of youth) is much higher there. More awareness of options available and more acceptance of using those options. The fewer unwanted pregnancies, the fewer abortions. Netherlands has got that right.



>>The Dutch invented abortions???????????
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>>Then this is all wrong:
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>>http://www.hopeclinic.com/AbortionHistory.htm
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>O.k. it seems that I confused it with the other end of life: Euthanasia. Now even that topic is open for debate as it involved many steps. However the dutch decriminalised Euthanasia as the first country in the world in modern history (unless I'm wrong again). See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euthanasia
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>The thing about abortion in the netherlands is that is very liberal and yet we experience one of the lowest abortion rates.