Views about abortion among adults living with a partner by region (2014) Switch to: Region among adults living with a partner by views about abortion

% of adults living with a partner who say abortion should be…

RegionLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Northeast71%25%4%409
South57%39%5%685
Midwest65%32%3%398
West67%30%3%636
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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