Attendance at religious services among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by religious attendance

% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who attend religious services…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Buddhist20%47%33%1%228
Catholic26%48%26%< 1%3,463
Evangelical Protestant39%42%18%1%2,735
Hindu15%59%25%1%143
Historically Black Protestant48%42%10%< 1%1,010
Jewish14%53%33%< 1%734
Mainline Protestant27%46%27%< 1%3,816
Mormon55%24%20%1%171
Muslim41%31%27%1%131
Orthodox Christian17%64%19%< 1%102
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")2%21%76%< 1%5,823
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