This statistic shows the moral stance of Americans regarding medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos in 2018. During the survey, some 66 percent of respondents stated that they think medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos is morally acceptable, while two percent said it depends on the situation.
Do you consider medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos morally acceptable or morally wrong?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Morally acceptable
66%
Morally wrong
29%
Depends on the situation
2%
No opinion
3%
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Gallup. (January 10, 2019). Do you consider medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos morally acceptable or morally wrong? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/579725/americans-moral-stance-towards-medical-research-using-stem-cells-obtained-from-human-embryos/
Gallup. "Do you consider medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos morally acceptable or morally wrong?." Chart. January 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579725/americans-moral-stance-towards-medical-research-using-stem-cells-obtained-from-human-embryos/
Gallup. (2019). Do you consider medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos morally acceptable or morally wrong?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579725/americans-moral-stance-towards-medical-research-using-stem-cells-obtained-from-human-embryos/
Gallup. "Do You Consider Medical Research Using Stem Cells Obtained from Human Embryos Morally Acceptable or Morally Wrong?." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579725/americans-moral-stance-towards-medical-research-using-stem-cells-obtained-from-human-embryos/
Gallup, Do you consider medical research using stem cells obtained from human embryos morally acceptable or morally wrong? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579725/americans-moral-stance-towards-medical-research-using-stem-cells-obtained-from-human-embryos/ (last visited December 29, 2024)
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