Views of pro-life supporters on abortion exceptions in the U.S. 2024, by circumstance

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 19, 2024

As of March 2024, among U.S. adults who believe that abortion should be restricted at all times during a pregnancy, 63 percent were in favor of allowing abortion if the person's life is endangered by the pregnancy. For selected circumstances, except for when the fetus is diagnosed with a serious disability, anti-abortion supporters in the U.S. were likely to favor exceptions to abortion restriction.

Distribution of opinion of anti-abortion supporters on abortion exceptions in the U.S. as of March 2024, by circumstance

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Release date

March 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 26 to March 3, 2024

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

Original question “Throughout a pregnancy, do you think that for a person in the following circumstances, abortion. . . ?”

Note: The question was asked to people who believe that abortion should be restricted at all times during a pregnancy or are unsure when it should be restricted.

The sum of responses may not total to 100 percent due to rounding. 

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