national

Abortion

registered voters

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

Do you think abortion should be:

Refined by:

race:

Black or African-American

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:

race:

Black or African-American

12% of population

Total

Legal in all cases43%

Legal in most cases38%

Illegal in most cases11%

Illegal in all cases3%

Unsure5%

Legal in all cases45%

Legal in most cases34%

Illegal in most cases12%

Illegal in all cases5%

Unsure5%

Legal in all cases43%

Legal in most cases36%

Illegal in most cases12%

Illegal in all cases4%

Unsure4%

Legal in all cases43%

Legal in most cases39%

Illegal in most cases10%

Illegal in all cases3%

Unsure5%

Legal in all cases39%

Legal in most cases45%

Illegal in most cases8%

Illegal in all cases3%

Unsure5%

education: Non-College Graduate

Legal in all cases42%

Legal in most cases38%

Illegal in most cases11%

Illegal in all cases4%

Unsure5%

education: College Graduate

Legal in all cases47%

Legal in most cases36%

Illegal in most cases10%

Illegal in all cases3%

Unsure4%

education: Postgraduate

Legal in all cases41%

Legal in most cases46%

Illegal in most cases7%

Illegal in all cases2%

Unsure4%

Legal in all cases34%

Legal in most cases42%

Illegal in most cases15%

Illegal in all cases4%

Unsure6%

Legal in all cases50%

Legal in most cases36%

Illegal in most cases7%

Illegal in all cases3%

Unsure4%

party: Democrat

Legal in all cases50%

Legal in most cases40%

Illegal in most cases5%

Illegal in all cases2%

Unsure4%

party: Republican

Legal in all cases7%

Legal in most cases22%

Illegal in most cases45%

Illegal in all cases20%

Unsure8%

party: Independent

Legal in all cases32%

Legal in most cases38%

Illegal in most cases18%

Illegal in all cases5%

Unsure7%

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:

race:

Black or African-American

12% of population

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Total

43%

38%

11%

3%

5%

age

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

45%

34%

12%

5%

5%

43%

36%

12%

4%

4%

43%

39%

10%

3%

5%

39%

45%

8%

3%

5%

education

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Non-College Graduate

42%

38%

11%

4%

5%

College Graduate

47%

36%

10%

3%

4%

41%

46%

7%

2%

4%

gender

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

34%

42%

15%

4%

6%

50%

36%

7%

3%

4%

party

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

50%

40%

5%

2%

4%

7%

22%

45%

20%

8%

32%

38%

18%

5%

7%

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