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national
Abortion
registered voters
November 03, 2016—September 04, 2026:
450,531 Responses
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age
18-34
35-49
50-64
65+
education
Non-College Graduate
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Postgraduate
gender
Female
Male
Female
party
Independent
Democrat
Republican
Independent
race
White
Black or African-American
Hispanic/Latino
Other
Do you think abortion should be:
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party:
Independent
gender:
Female
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
2026-09-04
Clear
12M
6M
3M
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
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Net Legal
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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:
party:
Independent
gender:
Female
Clear All
17% of population
Total
Legal in all cases
36%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
20%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
4%
age:
18-34
Legal in all cases
48%
Legal in most cases
25%
Illegal in most cases
17%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
3%
age:
35-49
Legal in all cases
41%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
16%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
4%
age:
50-64
Legal in all cases
29%
Legal in most cases
36%
Illegal in most cases
24%
Illegal in all cases
6%
Unsure
5%
age:
65+
Legal in all cases
26%
Legal in most cases
37%
Illegal in most cases
24%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
5%
education:
Non-College Graduate
Legal in all cases
33%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
8%
Unsure
5%
education:
College Graduate
Legal in all cases
41%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
17%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
3%
education:
Postgraduate
Legal in all cases
41%
Legal in most cases
35%
Illegal in most cases
16%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
3%
race:
White
Legal in all cases
37%
Legal in most cases
32%
Illegal in most cases
21%
Illegal in all cases
7%
Unsure
4%
race:
Black or African-American
Legal in all cases
42%
Legal in most cases
36%
Illegal in most cases
12%
Illegal in all cases
5%
Unsure
6%
race:
Hispanic/Latino
Legal in all cases
32%
Legal in most cases
31%
Illegal in most cases
24%
Illegal in all cases
9%
Unsure
5%
race:
Other
Legal in all cases
34%
Legal in most cases
33%
Illegal in most cases
22%
Illegal in all cases
7%
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:
party:
Independent
gender:
Female
Clear All
17% of population
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Total
36%
32%
20%
7%
4%
age
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
18-34
48%
25%
17%
7%
3%
35-49
41%
31%
16%
8%
4%
50-64
29%
36%
24%
6%
5%
65+
26%
37%
24%
7%
5%
education
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
Non-College Graduate
33%
31%
22%
8%
5%
College Graduate
41%
32%
17%
5%
3%
Postgraduate
41%
35%
16%
5%
3%
race
Legal in all cases
Legal in most cases
Illegal in most cases
Illegal in all cases
Unsure
White
37%
32%
21%
7%
4%
Black or African-American
42%
36%
12%
5%
6%
Hispanic/Latino
32%
31%
24%
9%
5%
Other
34%
33%
22%
7%
5%
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