Views about abortion among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by views about abortion

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who say abortion should be…

StateLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Alabama34%60%6%232
Alaska59%38%3%159
Arizona43%51%5%349
Arkansas39%59%3%141
California56%39%5%1,849
Colorado61%35%4%251
Connecticut66%30%4%169
Delaware56%35%8%117
District of Columbia70%24%6%133
Florida51%44%5%960
Georgia50%48%2%470
Hawaii67%30%2%159
Idaho44%50%6%156
Illinois55%42%3%588
Indiana41%52%7%294
Iowa54%43%3%140
Kansas49%50%1%133
Kentucky35%57%8%193
Louisiana43%52%5%206
Maine58%40%2%127
Maryland61%36%3%292
Massachusetts74%22%4%336
Michigan49%45%6%430
Minnesota55%42%3%265
Mississippi40%57%3%141
Missouri43%53%4%299
Montana54%40%6%152
Nebraska47%49%4%128
Nevada62%35%3%165
New Hampshire65%32%2%139
New Jersey56%40%4%387
New Mexico53%43%4%161
New York63%33%4%928
North Carolina51%42%7%473
North Dakota39%57%4%148
Ohio47%48%5%504
Oklahoma47%48%4%175
Oregon63%32%5%220
Pennsylvania50%46%5%621
Rhode Island67%27%6%115
South Carolina42%52%6%239
South Dakota55%43%2%147
Tennessee40%55%4%324
Texas43%52%5%1,226
Utah48%52%< 1%165
Vermont70%26%4%159
Virginia52%44%3%442
Washington57%37%6%359
West Virginia36%57%8%141
Wisconsin50%49%1%255
Wyoming46%52%3%152
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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