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Abortion
registered voters
November 03, 2016—September 11, 2026:
451,266 Responses
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age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
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race
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Do you think abortion should be:
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gender:
Male
Clear All
Legal in all cases
NaN%
Legal in most cases
NaN%
Illegal in most cases
NaN%
Illegal in all cases
NaN%
Unsure
NaN%
September 11, 2026
Net Legal
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All Respondents
September 11, 2026
100% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
30%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
27%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
4%
Subgroups
Refined by:
gender:
Male
Clear All
48% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
22%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
34%
Illegal in all cases
11%
Unsure
4%
age:
18-34
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
29%
Illegal in all cases
14%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Legal in all cases
25%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
30%
Illegal in all cases
12%
Unsure
4%
age:
50-64
Legal in all cases
19%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
38%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
5%
age:
65+
Legal in all cases
18%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
38%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
5%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Legal in all cases
21%
Legal in most cases
27%
Illegal in most cases
36%
Illegal in all cases
12%
Unsure
5%
education:
College Graduate
Legal in all cases
25%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
32%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
4%
education:
Postgraduate
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
26%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
party:
Democrat
Legal in all cases
47%
Legal in most cases
45%
Illegal in most cases
4%
Illegal in all cases
1%
Unsure
2%
party:
Republican
Legal in all cases
3%
Legal in most cases
13%
Illegal in most cases
58%
Illegal in all cases
21%
Unsure
5%
party:
Independent
Legal in all cases
21%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
33%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
5%
race:
White
Legal in all cases
20%
Legal in most cases
25%
Illegal in most cases
38%
Illegal in all cases
13%
Unsure
4%
race:
Black or African-American
Legal in all cases
33%
Legal in most cases
43%
Illegal in most cases
14%
Illegal in all cases
4%
Unsure
6%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Legal in all cases
23%
Legal in most cases
34%
Illegal in most cases
28%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
4%
race:
Other
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
34%
Illegal in most cases
26%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
4%
All Respondents
September 11, 2026
100% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
30%
29%
27%
10%
4%
Subgroups
Refined by:
gender:
Male
Clear All
48% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
22%
29%
34%
11%
4%
age
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
18-34
27%
28%
29%
14%
3%
35-49
25%
29%
30%
12%
4%
50-64
19%
28%
38%
10%
5%
65+
18%
29%
38%
9%
5%
education
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
21%
27%
36%
12%
5%
College Graduate
25%
29%
32%
10%
4%
Postgraduate
27%
37%
26%
7%
3%
party
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Democrat
47%
45%
4%
1%
2%
Republican
3%
13%
58%
21%
5%
Independent
21%
31%
33%
9%
5%
race
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
White
20%
25%
38%
13%
4%
Black or African-American
33%
43%
14%
4%
6%
Hispanic/Latino
23%
34%
28%
10%
4%
Other
27%
34%
26%
9%
4%
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