Views about abortion among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by belief in God (2014) Switch to: Belief in God among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by views about abortion

% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm who say abortion should be…

Belief in GodLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Believe in God; absolutely certain51%44%4%9,621
Believe in God; fairly certain70%28%3%3,628
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain84%15%1%1,135
Believe in God; don't know40%41%20%105
Do not believe in God89%9%2%2,372
Other/don't know if they believe in God83%10%6%498
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