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Abortion
registered voters
November 03, 2016—September 11, 2026:
451,266 Responses
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September 11, 2026
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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
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race:
Other
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6% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
36%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
21%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
4%
age:
18-34
Legal in all cases
45%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
16%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Legal in all cases
39%
Legal in most cases
30%
Illegal in most cases
19%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Legal in all cases
28%
Legal in most cases
35%
Illegal in most cases
25%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
5%
age:
65+
Legal in all cases
29%
Legal in most cases
36%
Illegal in most cases
24%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
4%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Legal in all cases
32%
Legal in most cases
29%
Illegal in most cases
24%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
5%
education:
College Graduate
Legal in all cases
38%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
20%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
3%
education:
Postgraduate
Legal in all cases
39%
Legal in most cases
39%
Illegal in most cases
15%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
3%
gender:
Male
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
34%
Illegal in most cases
26%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Female
Legal in all cases
44%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
15%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
3%
party:
Democrat
Legal in all cases
56%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
3%
Illegal in all cases
1%
Unsure
2%
party:
Republican
Legal in all cases
5%
Legal in most cases
18%
Illegal in most cases
49%
Illegal in all cases
22%
Unsure
5%
party:
Independent
Legal in all cases
26%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
28%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
5%
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:
race:
Other
Clear All
6% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
36%
32%
21%
8%
4%
age
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
18-34
45%
29%
16%
7%
3%
35-49
39%
30%
19%
8%
3%
50-64
28%
35%
25%
7%
5%
65+
29%
36%
24%
8%
4%
education
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
32%
29%
24%
10%
5%
College Graduate
38%
32%
20%
6%
3%
Postgraduate
39%
39%
15%
5%
3%
gender
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Male
27%
34%
26%
9%
4%
Female
44%
31%
15%
6%
3%
party
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Democrat
56%
37%
3%
1%
2%
Republican
5%
18%
49%
22%
5%
Independent
26%
32%
28%
9%
5%
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