The global favorability toward the legalization of abortion in Italy decreased by three percentage point between 2014 and 2023. In 2023, 70 percent of respondents believed that abortion should be permitted, either in all cases or most cases. In 2022, the phrasing was changed, indicating that 73 percent of respondents believed abortion should be legal in either all or some cases.
Favorability toward legalization of abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023
From 2014 to 2021, favorability was phrased as "permitted whenever a woman decides she wants one" or "permitted in certain circumstances, such as when a woman has been raped"
From 2022 onwards, favorability was phrased as "legal in all cases" or "legal in most cases"
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Ipsos. (August 22, 2023). Favorability toward legalization of abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264629/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-in-italy-over-years/
Ipsos. "Favorability toward legalization of abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023." Chart. August 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264629/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-in-italy-over-years/
Ipsos. (2023). Favorability toward legalization of abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264629/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-in-italy-over-years/
Ipsos. "Favorability toward Legalization of Abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264629/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-in-italy-over-years/
Ipsos, Favorability toward legalization of abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264629/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-in-italy-over-years/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Favorability toward legalization of abortion in Italy from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], Ipsos, August 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264629/favorability-toward-legalization-of-abortion-in-italy-over-years/
