Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases who say…
Religious tradition | There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | Right or wrong depends on the situation | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 36% | 61% | 1% | 2% | 3,387 |
Evangelical Protestant | 58% | 40% | 2% | 1% | 5,525 |
Historically Black Protestant | 33% | 66% | 1% | 1% | 774 |
Jehovah's Witness | 61% | 34% | 3% | 2% | 185 |
Mainline Protestant | 43% | 55% | 1% | 1% | 1,975 |
Mormon | 67% | 30% | 2% | < 1% | 474 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 27% | 70% | 1% | 1% | 1,453 |
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