According to a survey conducted in the U.S. as of December 2023, 47 percent of Democrats indicated that they would only vote for a candidate who shares their views on abortion. In comparison to Democrats, Republicans were less likely to vote for candidates who shared their views on abortion. On the other hand, 19 percent of Republicans mention that abortion views is not a major issue when they vote for a candidate.
Distribution of level of importance of abortion when voting for a candidate in the U.S, as of December 2023, by party ID
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Public Religion Research Institute. (March 2, 2024). Distribution of level of importance of abortion when voting for a candidate in the U.S, as of December 2023, by party ID [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466238/importance-of-abortion-when-voting-us-by-party-id/
Public Religion Research Institute. "Distribution of level of importance of abortion when voting for a candidate in the U.S, as of December 2023, by party ID." Chart. March 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466238/importance-of-abortion-when-voting-us-by-party-id/
Public Religion Research Institute. (2024). Distribution of level of importance of abortion when voting for a candidate in the U.S, as of December 2023, by party ID. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466238/importance-of-abortion-when-voting-us-by-party-id/
Public Religion Research Institute. "Distribution of Level of Importance of Abortion When Voting for a Candidate in The U.S, as of December 2023, by Party Id." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466238/importance-of-abortion-when-voting-us-by-party-id/
Public Religion Research Institute, Distribution of level of importance of abortion when voting for a candidate in the U.S, as of December 2023, by party ID Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466238/importance-of-abortion-when-voting-us-by-party-id/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Distribution of level of importance of abortion when voting for a candidate in the U.S, as of December 2023, by party ID [Graph], Public Religion Research Institute, March 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1466238/importance-of-abortion-when-voting-us-by-party-id/
