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Abortion
registered voters
November 03, 2016—July 17, 2026:
445,447 Responses
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race
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Do you think abortion should be:
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education:
Postgraduate
Clear All
100%
- Legal in all cases
100%
- Legal in most cases
100%
- Illegal in most cases
100%
- Illegal in all cases
100%
- Unsure
100%
- Net Legal
2026-07-17
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
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All Respondents
July 17, 2026
100% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
30%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
28%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
4%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
Postgraduate
Clear All
14% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
37%
Legal in most cases
35%
Illegal in most cases
20%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
3%
age:
18-34
Legal in all cases
48%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
15%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
2%
age:
35-49
Legal in all cases
41%
Legal in most cases
34%
Illegal in most cases
16%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
2%
age:
50-64
Legal in all cases
31%
Legal in most cases
38%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
3%
age:
65+
Legal in all cases
31%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
23%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
3%
gender:
Male
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
25%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
gender:
Female
Legal in all cases
44%
Legal in most cases
33%
Illegal in most cases
15%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
2%
party:
Democrat
Legal in all cases
55%
Legal in most cases
41%
Illegal in most cases
2%
Illegal in all cases
<1%
Unsure
1%
party:
Republican
Legal in all cases
4%
Legal in most cases
18%
Illegal in most cases
54%
Illegal in all cases
20%
Unsure
4%
party:
Independent
Legal in all cases
32%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
4%
race:
White
Legal in all cases
35%
Legal in most cases
33%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
race:
Black or African-American
Legal in all cases
41%
Legal in most cases
46%
Illegal in most cases
7%
Illegal in all cases
2%
Unsure
3%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Legal in all cases
40%
Legal in most cases
36%
Illegal in most cases
17%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
3%
race:
Other
Legal in all cases
40%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
15%
Illegal in all cases
4%
Unsure
3%
All Respondents
July 17, 2026
100% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
30%
29%
28%
10%
4%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
Postgraduate
Clear All
14% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
37%
35%
20%
6%
3%
age
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
18-34
48%
29%
15%
7%
2%
35-49
41%
34%
16%
6%
2%
50-64
31%
38%
22%
6%
3%
65+
31%
37%
23%
6%
3%
gender
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Male
27%
37%
25%
7%
3%
Female
44%
33%
15%
5%
2%
party
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Democrat
55%
41%
2%
<1%
1%
Republican
4%
18%
54%
20%
4%
Independent
32%
37%
22%
5%
4%
race
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
White
35%
33%
22%
7%
3%
Black or African-American
41%
46%
7%
2%
3%
Hispanic/Latino
40%
36%
17%
5%
3%
Other
40%
37%
15%
4%
3%
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