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Abortion
registered voters
November 03, 2016—September 04, 2026:
450,531 Responses
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age
18-34
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50-64
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Do you think abortion should be:
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race:
White
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Legal in all cases
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September 04, 2026
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All Respondents
September 04, 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:
race:
White
Clear All
69% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
27%
Legal in most cases
26%
Illegal in most cases
31%
Illegal in all cases
12%
Unsure
4%
age:
18-34
Legal in all cases
36%
Legal in most cases
22%
Illegal in most cases
25%
Illegal in all cases
14%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Legal in all cases
32%
Legal in most cases
25%
Illegal in most cases
27%
Illegal in all cases
13%
Unsure
3%
age:
50-64
Legal in all cases
22%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
36%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
5%
age:
65+
Legal in all cases
22%
Legal in most cases
28%
Illegal in most cases
35%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
5%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Legal in all cases
24%
Legal in most cases
24%
Illegal in most cases
35%
Illegal in all cases
13%
Unsure
4%
education:
College Graduate
Legal in all cases
31%
Legal in most cases
27%
Illegal in most cases
28%
Illegal in all cases
10%
Unsure
3%
education:
Postgraduate
Legal in all cases
36%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
gender:
Male
Legal in all cases
20%
Legal in most cases
25%
Illegal in most cases
38%
Illegal in all cases
13%
Unsure
4%
gender:
Female
Legal in all cases
34%
Legal in most cases
27%
Illegal in most cases
25%
Illegal in all cases
11%
Unsure
4%
party:
Democrat
Legal in all cases
59%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
2%
Illegal in all cases
<1%
Unsure
1%
party:
Republican
Legal in all cases
4%
Legal in most cases
14%
Illegal in most cases
55%
Illegal in all cases
22%
Unsure
5%
party:
Independent
Legal in all cases
29%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
27%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
5%
All Respondents
September 04, 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:
White
Clear All
69% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
27%
26%
31%
12%
4%
age
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
18-34
36%
22%
25%
14%
3%
35-49
32%
25%
27%
13%
3%
50-64
22%
28%
36%
10%
5%
65+
22%
28%
35%
10%
5%
education
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
24%
24%
35%
13%
4%
College Graduate
31%
27%
28%
10%
3%
Postgraduate
36%
32%
22%
7%
3%
gender
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Male
20%
25%
38%
13%
4%
Female
34%
27%
25%
11%
4%
party
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Democrat
59%
37%
2%
<1%
1%
Republican
4%
14%
55%
22%
5%
Independent
29%
31%
27%
8%
5%
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