Views about abortion among atheists by region (2014) Switch to: Region among atheists by views about abortion

% of atheists who say abortion should be…

RegionLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Northeast85%12%2%258
South84%15%1%283
Midwest84%13%3%205
West93%4%3%352
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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