national

Abortion

registered voters

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

Do you think abortion should be:

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

Total

Legal in all cases30%

Legal in most cases30%

Illegal in most cases28%

Illegal in all cases9%

Unsure4%

age: 18-34

Legal in all cases37%

Legal in most cases26%

Illegal in most cases23%

Illegal in all cases10%

Unsure3%

age: 35-49

Legal in all cases33%

Legal in most cases29%

Illegal in most cases25%

Illegal in all cases9%

Unsure3%

age: 50-64

Legal in all cases25%

Legal in most cases31%

Illegal in most cases31%

Illegal in all cases8%

Unsure5%

age: 65+

Legal in all cases24%

Legal in most cases32%

Illegal in most cases33%

Illegal in all cases7%

Unsure5%

education: Non-College Graduate

Legal in all cases27%

Legal in most cases28%

Illegal in most cases31%

Illegal in all cases10%

Unsure4%

education: College Graduate

Legal in all cases33%

Legal in most cases30%

Illegal in most cases27%

Illegal in all cases8%

Unsure3%

education: Postgraduate

Legal in all cases35%

Legal in most cases37%

Illegal in most cases20%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure3%

gender: Male

Legal in all cases22%

Legal in most cases30%

Illegal in most cases35%

Illegal in all cases10%

Unsure4%

gender: Female

Legal in all cases37%

Legal in most cases30%

Illegal in most cases23%

Illegal in all cases8%

Unsure4%

party: Democrat

Legal in all cases55%

Legal in most cases39%

Illegal in most cases3%

Illegal in all cases<1%

Unsure2%

party: Republican

Legal in all cases4%

Legal in most cases16%

Illegal in most cases57%

Illegal in all cases19%

Unsure5%

party: Independent

Legal in all cases27%

Legal in most cases33%

Illegal in most cases28%

Illegal in all cases7%

Unsure5%

race: White

Legal in all cases26%

Legal in most cases27%

Illegal in most cases33%

Illegal in all cases10%

Unsure4%

race: Black or African-American

Legal in all cases43%

Legal in most cases38%

Illegal in most cases11%

Illegal in all cases3%

Unsure5%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Legal in all cases32%

Legal in most cases32%

Illegal in most cases23%

Illegal in all cases8%

Unsure4%

race: Other

Legal in all cases35%

Legal in most cases32%

Illegal in most cases23%

Illegal in all cases6%

Unsure4%

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%

28%

Subgroups

age

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

18-34

37%

26%

23%

10%

35-49

33%

29%

25%

50-64

25%

31%

65+

24%

32%

33%

education

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Non-College Graduate

27%

28%

31%

10%

College Graduate

33%

30%

27%

Postgraduate

35%

37%

20%

gender

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Male

22%

30%

35%

10%

Female

37%

30%

23%

party

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

Democrat

55%

39%

<1%

Republican

16%

57%

19%

Independent

27%

33%

28%

race

Legal in all cases

Legal in most cases

Illegal in most cases

Illegal in all cases

Unsure

White

26%

27%

33%

10%

Black or African-American

43%

38%

11%

Hispanic/Latino

32%

23%

Other

35%

32%

23%

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