There&#x27;s an interesting (although controversial) correlation between legalized abortion and decline in crime for that time period. <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Legalized_abortion_and_crime_effect" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Legalized_abortion_and_crime_e...</a>