national

Abortion

registered voters

November 03, 2016—November 28, 2025: 420,950 Responses

Do you think abortion should be:

Refined by:

education:

Postgraduate

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

2025-11-28

Uncertainty Range

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Sum Totals

All Respondents

November 28, 2025

100% of population

Total

Legal in all cases30%

Legal in most cases30%

Illegal in most cases28%

Illegal in all cases9%

Unsure4%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Postgraduate

14% of population

Total

Legal in all cases35%

Legal in most cases37%

Illegal in most cases20%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure3%

Legal in all cases46%

Legal in most cases31%

Illegal in most cases15%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure2%

Legal in all cases39%

Legal in most cases35%

Illegal in most cases17%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure2%

Legal in all cases30%

Legal in most cases40%

Illegal in most cases22%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure3%

Legal in all cases28%

Legal in most cases40%

Illegal in most cases23%

Illegal in all cases5%

Unsure3%

Legal in all cases25%

Legal in most cases39%

Illegal in most cases25%

Illegal in all cases7%

Unsure3%

Legal in all cases42%

Legal in most cases35%

Illegal in most cases15%

Illegal in all cases5%

Unsure3%

party: Democrat

Legal in all cases53%

Legal in most cases44%

Illegal in most cases2%

Illegal in all cases<1%

Unsure1%

party: Republican

Legal in all cases4%

Legal in most cases19%

Illegal in most cases54%

Illegal in all cases18%

Unsure4%

party: Independent

Legal in all cases29%

Legal in most cases40%

Illegal in most cases22%

Illegal in all cases5%

Unsure4%

Legal in all cases33%

Legal in most cases36%

Illegal in most cases22%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure3%

race: Black or African-American

Legal in all cases41%

Legal in most cases46%

Illegal in most cases7%

Illegal in all cases2%

Unsure4%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Legal in all cases39%

Legal in most cases37%

Illegal in most cases16%

Illegal in all cases4%

Unsure3%

Legal in all cases39%

Legal in most cases38%

Illegal in most cases16%

Illegal in all cases4%

Unsure3%

All Respondents

November 28, 2025100% of population

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Total

30%

30%

28%

9%

4%

Subgroups

Refined by:

education:

Postgraduate

14% of population

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Total

35%

37%

20%

6%

3%

age

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

46%

31%

15%

6%

2%

39%

35%

17%

6%

2%

30%

40%

22%

6%

3%

28%

40%

23%

5%

3%

gender

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

25%

39%

25%

7%

3%

42%

35%

15%

5%

3%

party

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

53%

44%

2%

<1%

1%

4%

19%

54%

18%

4%

29%

40%

22%

5%

4%

race

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

33%

36%

22%

6%

3%

Black or African-American

41%

46%

7%

2%

4%

Hispanic/Latino

39%

37%

16%

4%

3%

39%

38%

16%

4%

3%

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