Views about abortion among adults who attend services weekly or more by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who attend services weekly or more by views about abortion

% of adults who attend services weekly or more who say abortion should be…

StateLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Alabama28%66%6%279
Arizona28%69%3%238
Arkansas25%71%4%144
California32%62%6%1,126
Colorado32%62%6%155
Connecticut51%49%< 1%111
Delaware32%62%6%110
Florida36%60%4%733
Georgia31%65%4%429
Idaho16%79%5%123
Illinois36%61%3%507
Indiana25%71%4%269
Iowa34%65%2%131
Kansas31%69%< 1%126
Kentucky24%71%5%197
Louisiana25%70%5%223
Maryland44%50%5%222
Massachusetts54%39%7%172
Michigan35%61%5%367
Minnesota26%70%4%218
Mississippi23%74%3%162
Missouri24%72%4%253
Montana26%69%6%108
Nebraska30%69%2%135
New Jersey42%54%4%315
New Mexico34%66%1%118
New York42%53%5%612
North Carolina31%62%7%441
North Dakota22%76%2%128
Ohio29%67%4%470
Oklahoma34%63%3%172
Oregon30%67%2%118
Pennsylvania31%65%3%513
Rhode Island43%51%6%108
South Carolina31%64%5%242
South Dakota35%62%3%122
Tennessee28%68%4%364
Texas28%67%5%1,096
Utah22%77%2%175
Virginia42%55%3%393
Washington31%66%3%218
West Virginia18%74%8%146
Wisconsin30%66%4%189
Wyoming29%70%1%118
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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