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Abortion
registered voters
November 03, 2016—January 02, 2026:
424,692 Responses
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education
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race
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Do you think abortion should be:
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education:
College Graduate
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
28%
- Net Legal
2026-01-02
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3M
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Legal in all cases/Legal in most cases
Illegal in all cases/Illegal in most cases
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All Respondents
January 02, 2026
100% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
30%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
28%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
4%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
College Graduate
Clear All
21% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
33%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
27%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
3%
age:
18-34
Legal in all cases
44%
Legal in most cases
25%
Illegal in most cases
20%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Legal in all cases
36%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
24%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
31%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
4%
age:
65+
Legal in all cases
25%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
32%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Male
Legal in all cases
24%
Legal in most cases
30%
Illegal in most cases
34%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Female
Legal in all cases
41%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
21%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
party:
Democrat
Legal in all cases
59%
Legal in most cases
36%
Illegal in most cases
3%
Illegal in all cases
<1%
Unsure
2%
party:
Republican
Legal in all cases
4%
Legal in most cases
16%
Illegal in most cases
57%
Illegal in all cases
19%
Unsure
4%
party:
Independent
Legal in all cases
31%
Legal in most cases
33%
Illegal in most cases
26%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
4%
race:
White
Legal in all cases
30%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
30%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
3%
race:
Black or African-American
Legal in all cases
48%
Legal in most cases
36%
Illegal in most cases
10%
Illegal in all cases
3%
Unsure
4%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Legal in all cases
38%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
3%
race:
Other
Legal in all cases
37%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
23%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
3%
All Respondents
January 02, 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%
9%
4%
Subgroups
Refined by:
education:
College Graduate
Clear All
21% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
33%
29%
27%
8%
3%
age
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
18-34
44%
25%
20%
9%
3%
35-49
36%
28%
24%
9%
3%
50-64
27%
31%
31%
7%
4%
65+
25%
32%
32%
7%
4%
gender
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Male
24%
30%
34%
9%
4%
Female
41%
28%
21%
7%
3%
party
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Democrat
59%
36%
3%
<1%
2%
Republican
4%
16%
57%
19%
4%
Independent
31%
33%
26%
6%
4%
race
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
White
30%
28%
30%
9%
3%
Black or African-American
48%
36%
10%
3%
4%
Hispanic/Latino
38%
32%
22%
6%
3%
Other
37%
31%
23%
5%
3%
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