Increase of fertility and reduce of the number of abortions have been the main trends in the reproduction of the population in many large cities over the last few years. But, according to the authors, there are typical conditions of the urban environment that will not allow reduce the number of terminated pregnancies up to the desired level. Whether these conditions will influence the woman who decides on the birth/not-birth of child or not, it depends on their personal attitudes towards abortion. Sociological research is conducted in three major cities in the South of Russia and it has allowed to create a social profile of a lady of childbearing age in the context of her attitude to abortion. / Прирост рождаемости и сокращение числа аборто...