While it is not known exactly how many people were sterilized during the lifetime of the law, the Task Force established by Governor Beverly Perdue provided a summary of the estimated number of operations broken down by time period.
While it is not known exactly how many people were sterilized during the lifetime of the law, the Task Force established by Governor Beverly Perdue estimated the total at around 7,500. They provided a summary of the estimated number of operations broken down by time period.