Views about abortion among adults who attend services weekly or more by attendance at prayer groups (2014) Switch to: Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who attend services weekly or more by views about abortion

% of adults who attend services weekly or more who say abortion should be…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least once a week27%68%5%7,393
Once or twice a month37%60%3%1,632
Several times a year39%58%3%1,185
Seldom/never41%54%5%2,847
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