Views about abortion among adults who say religion is not too important by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say religion is not too important by views about abortion

% of adults who say religion is not too important who say abortion should be…

Metro areaLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Chicago Metro Area83%17%< 1%124
Los Angeles Metro Area86%13%1%134
New York City Metro Area82%14%3%226
San Francisco Metro Area82%15%3%108
Washington, DC Metro Area91%8%< 1%126
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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