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AGENDA ATTACHMENT T <br /> ' MontUy CaAg ea 4on Add i.tome SeAvicu <br /> �C h e& kecejp4eri $ 54. 00 <br /> veAage medica.Z -6e<,.v%.e.e 71. 00 <br /> venage co.6t o6 600d .6.tampa 26. 00 <br /> 151.00 <br /> Tota pe& yealc. - $151 x 1..2 $ #,812.00 <br /> To 1.aboA and DeUveAy and Add. Sehutce6 $ 2,712.00 <br /> Cot x 4,500 women seeking Amv ae $12,204,000.00 <br /> . .. The AFDC payments 69t a Woman- with two cWdnen is oney $183. 'She. cannot <br /> 6 nan.ce e medicaZ cobs o6 dbott on heueC6. <br /> .. . given .i:j. i on� on;6 wehe made mou d�.66icut' bon women tv` have:, they w U <br /> neveh .s p. It ,c.a est unated that theAe weAe 1,-000,000 abo&tions 'be4one <br /> it =4 R_QgaZ in the United States and ju.6t oveA 1,000,000 Begat aboA ona <br /> in 1976. <br /> .. . The De ent o6 Hea th, Education and Wet6a4e has estimated that with- <br /> ou bed zuppoAt jot abotti.on, thehe vioutd be cui estimated 125 to 250 <br /> death.6 p yeah due to it eegak and s eZ6_.induced' aboAt ona as weU a,a <br /> 12,500 4 25,000 6e& ou.6 med%ca.�. .oA6e6 kequiAixg .thxee to save day6 06 <br /> ho-6 n. <br /> In Noxth CahoZina an estimated 2-4 women wou.2d die and 168-332 would be <br /> hos pi*W zed. <br /> :. : Eaxty t at aboWons vAe up to eight time6 sa6eh thasi ckudbiAtA. <br /> . Nationa�y one-.fihixd a6 6edeAaUy 6.rnanced aboAtion6 were teen-agexs. <br /> In the United States one mx,PUvn teen-age women'becn►ne pjcegna' <br /> ... vr� every yeah. <br /> Ne o a e in .hive b:cx� in the United States is to a teen-age- moth4m <br /> undeh. 19. <br /> .. . In tNoxth CaAotina 18,358 teen-age women undeh 20 gave b.ih th. This is <br /> 22.8 pe&cent o.6 at2 b iAths to #Iotth Cato.4 b= women '(1976) . <br /> . . . In 1`q76, 8,470 .teen-age women chase to teAminate th.e.it pkegnancy. TUA <br /> tepees. 36.2 percent 06 aU aboWbna peh6otmed &v ng .tW:yeah.. Aany <br /> 06 .these Women ate dependent on 6ede&aZ and state 6und6 Got medical sen- <br /> u.LCe6. . <br /> ... IncAea.6ed heatth t.isks to .the. motheA and h2A in6ant x.Qar�ft` ng 6rcom a teen- <br /> , age pugnxncy ane compounded by disn_upt ion in heA schooting and tAe ti ke- <br /> .Uhood o6 subsequent economic dependence. Cos.t6 to society a.6 wet as to <br /> the .i.nd.iv"dwiZ ate great. Many young mothms mudt appty bon wegwLe. (AFDC) <br /> in and en to maintain a home. <br /> In MLA Cano.2.ina thehe was a totaZ 06 68,296 .AF'D'C cases. <br /> 5,3# 06 these involved moth.ens under 20. MotheAs age Jo- <br /> 18 c "tituted 3,-039 o6 the .total numbeA o6 cases (6ii.aca2 <br /> yeah 1975-1976) . <br /> Planned Parentho of Greater Charlotte <br /> 951 S. independe ce Blvd., Suite 930 <br /> Charlotte, NC 2e202 <br />