Views about abortion among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who say abortion should be…
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Survey year
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
2014
53%
43%
5%
8,007
2007
51%
43%
6%
9,755
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Views about abortion among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by religious group
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Religious tradition
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
50%
45%
5%
1,860
Evangelical Protestant
35%
61%
4%
1,934
Historically Black Protestant
53%
40%
6%
548
Jewish
86%
10%
4%
187
Mainline Protestant
62%
33%
5%
1,377
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
65%
29%
5%
1,694
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Age distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
17%
37%
26%
19%
4,251
Illegal in all/most cases
20%
35%
25%
19%
3,192
Don't know
12%
34%
29%
25%
372
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Generational cohort among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
10%
13%
31%
32%
12%
1%
4,251
Illegal in all/most cases
12%
15%
29%
29%
14%
1%
3,192
Don't know
7%
10%
28%
35%
16%
3%
372
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Gender composition among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Men
Women
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
46%
54%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
47%
53%
3,267
Don't know
56%
44%
398
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
68%
13%
4%
11%
3%
4,294
Illegal in all/most cases
64%
14%
3%
16%
4%
3,224
Don't know
66%
18%
2%
10%
5%
374
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Immigrant status among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
11%
11%
77%
4,275
Illegal in all/most cases
14%
8%
78%
3,214
Don't know
10%
8%
82%
385
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Income distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
33%
21%
28%
18%
3,770
Illegal in all/most cases
41%
22%
23%
13%
2,766
Don't know
42%
23%
21%
14%
270
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Educational distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
45%
31%
15%
9%
4,315
Illegal in all/most cases
56%
28%
11%
4%
3,244
Don't know
53%
33%
9%
5%
393
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Marital status among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
47%
8%
13%
7%
24%
4,330
Illegal in all/most cases
52%
5%
13%
8%
21%
3,249
Don't know
45%
6%
11%
14%
25%
392
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
29%
71%
4,322
Illegal in all/most cases
33%
67%
3,255
Don't know
20%
80%
396
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Belief in God among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
54%
24%
7%
1%
13%
2%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
78%
14%
3%
1%
4%
1%
3,267
Don't know
66%
15%
3%
5%
8%
4%
398
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
35%
33%
15%
16%
< 1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
67%
21%
7%
5%
< 1%
3,267
Don't know
55%
23%
10%
9%
3%
398
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Attendance at religious services among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
21%
38%
41%
< 1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
46%
31%
23%
< 1%
3,267
Don't know
29%
32%
36%
3%
398
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Frequency of prayer among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
39%
18%
7%
35%
1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
62%
16%
6%
16%
1%
3,267
Don't know
54%
13%
4%
26%
3%
398
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Views about abortion
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
12%
6%
7%
75%
< 1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
29%
10%
8%
53%
< 1%
3,267
Don't know
19%
4%
5%
69%
3%
398
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Frequency of meditation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Views about abortion
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
22%
6%
3%
68%
1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
31%
6%
3%
58%
2%
3,267
Don't know
34%
7%
1%
54%
3%
398
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
40%
13%
11%
35%
1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
55%
12%
9%
23%
2%
3,267
Don't know
53%
10%
10%
25%
3%
398
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
19%
8%
62%
9%
1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
47%
5%
40%
6%
2%
3,267
Don't know
26%
7%
52%
5%
9%
398
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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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
Legal in all/most cases
27%
72%
1%
< 1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
39%
59%
1%
1%
3,267
Don't know
27%
64%
4%
4%
398
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Views about abortion
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
18%
9%
7%
66%
< 1%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
41%
10%
7%
42%
1%
3,267
Don't know
27%
8%
10%
53%
2%
398
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Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
22%
29%
2%
40%
7%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
48%
28%
3%
15%
5%
3,267
Don't know
36%
15%
8%
21%
19%
398
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Belief in Heaven among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
71%
23%
6%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
85%
10%
5%
3,267
Don't know
75%
14%
12%
398
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Belief in Hell among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
54%
39%
7%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
74%
20%
6%
3,267
Don't know
56%
27%
17%
398
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Party affiliation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
31%
19%
50%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
48%
20%
32%
3,267
Don't know
30%
35%
35%
398
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Political ideology among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
28%
38%
26%
7%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
50%
27%
15%
8%
3,267
Don't know
35%
26%
15%
23%
398
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Views about size of government among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
48%
45%
3%
4%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
55%
40%
2%
3%
3,267
Don't know
47%
32%
8%
13%
398
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Views about abortion
Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
44%
50%
3%
2%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
55%
39%
4%
2%
3,267
Don't know
45%
38%
10%
7%
398
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Views about homosexuality among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
74%
20%
3%
2%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
44%
48%
5%
4%
3,267
Don't know
45%
22%
14%
19%
398
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.
Views about same-sex marriage among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who …same-sex marriage
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Views about abortion
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
66%
27%
7%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
31%
60%
8%
3,267
Don't know
31%
30%
38%
398
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.
Views about environmental regulation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
36%
60%
2%
2%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
50%
44%
3%
4%
3,267
Don't know
40%
46%
5%
9%
398
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.
Views about human evolution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by views about abortion
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
Legal in all/most cases
41%
23%
3%
29%
3%
4,342
Illegal in all/most cases
19%
23%
3%
50%
6%
3,267
Don't know
22%
23%
7%
35%
13%
398
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.