Views about abortion among adults with an education level of high school or less by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults with an education level of high school or less by views about abortion

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say abortion should be…

Metro areaLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area51%45%3%131
Boston Metro Area68%25%7%106
Chicago Metro Area54%43%3%213
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area41%54%5%189
Detroit Metro Area57%41%2%107
Houston Metro Area36%56%8%136
Los Angeles Metro Area49%46%5%302
Miami Metro Area52%45%3%146
New York City Metro Area52%43%5%449
Philadelphia Metro Area55%40%6%207
Riverside, CA Metro Area47%50%2%121
Washington, DC Metro Area58%39%3%146
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.

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