Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama64%15%9%12%1%194
Alaska50%16%10%24%< 1%191
Arizona49%14%10%25%2%337
Arkansas53%16%9%20%2%122
California50%17%12%20%1%2,288
Colorado50%17%14%18%1%311
Connecticut44%20%12%23%1%262
Delaware44%18%11%27%< 1%176
District of Columbia54%15%13%17%1%223
Florida55%14%10%20%2%1,153
Georgia57%17%11%14%1%469
Hawaii56%14%10%18%1%213
Idaho49%11%13%27%< 1%154
Illinois49%18%10%22%2%760
Indiana47%23%10%19%1%301
Iowa43%16%11%26%4%164
Kansas55%18%13%13%1%148
Kentucky51%19%9%20%1%164
Louisiana54%11%9%24%1%190
Maine43%19%10%27%1%199
Maryland51%18%13%16%1%424
Massachusetts41%19%10%29%1%524
Michigan49%18%10%22%1%537
Minnesota47%19%12%22%1%303
Mississippi63%13%9%15%< 1%110
Missouri48%15%14%21%1%305
Montana46%25%13%15%2%169
Nebraska50%19%7%22%2%144
Nevada56%16%10%17%1%198
New Hampshire39%13%16%32%1%195
New Jersey50%17%10%22%2%539
New Mexico52%17%9%21%1%173
New York48%17%12%21%2%1,287
North Carolina58%17%12%13%< 1%525
North Dakota50%15%9%25%1%157
Ohio49%17%15%18%1%558
Oklahoma53%15%5%25%1%192
Oregon50%20%9%19%1%266
Pennsylvania46%17%13%23%1%713
Rhode Island47%19%14%19%1%198
South Carolina60%13%12%13%2%219
South Dakota58%18%5%17%1%149
Tennessee63%14%8%14%1%267
Texas55%15%11%17%1%1,164
Utah53%15%11%19%1%140
Vermont45%16%13%25%1%218
Virginia52%16%11%20%1%502
Washington47%16%14%22%1%437
West Virginia59%14%6%17%4%118
Wisconsin41%22%11%26%< 1%311
Wyoming49%16%5%28%2%151
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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