Views about abortion among adults in the South by belief in God (2014) Switch to: Belief in God among adults in the South by views about abortion

% of adults in the South who say abortion should be…

Belief in GodLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Believe in God; absolutely certain39%56%5%8,786
Believe in God; fairly certain61%34%4%2,041
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain73%24%3%488
Do not believe in God85%13%2%907
Other/don't know if they believe in God69%21%10%247
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