Views about abortion among who believe in Heaven by state (2014) Switch to: State among who believe in Heaven by views about abortion

% of who believe in Heaven who say abortion should be…

StateLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Alabama32%63%5%428
Alaska53%44%3%176
Arizona44%51%4%448
Arkansas37%61%3%258
California48%48%4%2,213
Colorado50%47%3%291
Connecticut61%35%4%237
Delaware49%46%5%224
District of Columbia61%33%5%181
Florida50%45%5%1,367
Georgia42%55%4%747
Hawaii56%38%6%186
Idaho34%61%5%221
Illinois50%48%3%929
Indiana38%57%5%496
Iowa45%54%1%241
Kansas45%54%2%231
Kentucky30%62%8%355
Louisiana33%63%5%367
Maine53%43%4%177
Maryland59%37%3%416
Massachusetts64%31%5%368
Michigan48%48%4%707
Minnesota47%51%2%411
Mississippi33%62%5%269
Missouri41%54%5%489
Montana48%46%6%204
Nebraska42%52%6%242
Nevada54%44%2%202
New Hampshire55%39%6%164
New Jersey55%41%4%606
New Mexico43%54%3%199
New York58%37%5%1,249
North Carolina46%49%6%774
North Dakota43%56%2%267
Ohio43%53%5%862
Oklahoma46%50%4%310
Oregon53%44%3%229
Pennsylvania44%51%5%977
Rhode Island52%44%4%207
South Carolina39%57%4%386
South Dakota47%51%2%233
Tennessee37%58%5%531
Texas40%56%4%1,918
Utah37%61%2%238
Vermont56%37%6%155
Virginia52%45%3%622
Washington46%48%6%419
West Virginia31%63%6%251
Wisconsin44%55%1%423
Wyoming39%58%3%236
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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