Importance of religion in one's life 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 importance of religion
% of adults who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases who say religion is…
Religious tradition | Very important | Somewhat important | Not too important | Not at all important | Don't know | Sample size |
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Buddhist | 33% | 38% | 16% | 11% | 3% | 228 |
Catholic | 43% | 41% | 12% | 4% | < 1% | 3,463 |
Evangelical Protestant | 64% | 30% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 2,735 |
Hindu | 21% | 54% | 19% | 6% | < 1% | 143 |
Historically Black Protestant | 81% | 16% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | 1,010 |
Jewish | 28% | 39% | 23% | 10% | < 1% | 734 |
Mainline Protestant | 44% | 40% | 13% | 3% | < 1% | 3,816 |
Mormon | 64% | 23% | 10% | 3% | < 1% | 171 |
Muslim | 52% | 35% | 11% | 2% | < 1% | 131 |
Orthodox Christian | 41% | 42% | 12% | 5% | < 1% | 102 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 8% | 19% | 28% | 45% | 1% | 5,823 |
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