In 1890, Southern states began to adopt explicit literacy tests to disenfranchise voters. This had a large differential racial impact, since 40-60% of blacks were illiterate, compared to 8-18% of whites. Poor, illiterate whites opposed the tests, realizing that they too would be disenfranchised.
We use the figure of $75 million a year, based on an average cost of $800 per abortion for 93,750 abortions. In 2009, the Canadian Institute for Health Information reported 93,755 abortions performed in Canada on Canadian women (the 2010 figure is 64,641, but that excludes Quebec).axpayers pay the full cost of all hospital and clinic abortions. There are five private abortion clinics in B.C and eighteen hospitals that provide abortion services. Manitoba. There were 4,150 abortions reported in Manitoba in 2010, according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
Depending on your coverage, a vaginal childbirth can cost anywhere from between $500 and $3,000, in addition to out-of-pocket expenses. Those not insured can expect to see bills ranging anywhere from $9,000-$17,000 for a vaginal delivery, and $14,000-$25,000 for a caesarean birth.