Life Choices, 1990

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LAFTER3(Percentages are unweighted) Here is some legislation on abortion that is being considered in some states. Please indicate whether you mostly favor or mostly oppose the following proposals: i. not allowing abortions after the third month of pregnancy, unless it is required to save a woman's life.   5) Don't know   1) Mostly favor   3) Mostly oppose

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Don't know	452	20.8%	20.8%	1.86
Mostly favor	1583	72.8%	93.6%	-0.59
Mostly oppose	139	6.4%	100.0%	0.64

Variable Comparisons

Age Worship attendance Education Region Gender Religion

Age (I-AGE)

	18-29 years old	30-44 years old	45-59 years old	60-74 years old	75 years and older	TOTAL
Don't know	17.7% 73	23.7% 177	19.8% 84	21.3% 90	16.0% 25	20.8% 449
Mostly favor	76.0% 314	71.5% 535	74.8% 317	71.8% 303	68.6% 107	72.9% 1576
Mostly oppose	6.3% 26	4.8% 36	5.4% 23	6.9% 29	15.4% 24	6.4% 138
TOTAL	100.0% 413	100.0% 748	100.0% 424	100.0% 422	100.0% 156	2163

Worship attendance (I-ATTEND)

	Never	Once a month or less	Once a week or less	Several times a week	TOTAL
Don't know	34.0% 126	23.5% 159	15.1% 122	13.9% 40	20.9% 447
Mostly favor	57.4% 213	71.3% 482	79.6% 643	78.0% 224	72.9% 1562
Mostly oppose	8.6% 32	5.2% 35	5.3% 43	8.0% 23	6.2% 133
TOTAL	100.0% 371	100.0% 676	100.0% 808	100.0% 287	2142

Education (I-EDUC)

	Less than high school	High school graduate	Some college/trade/technical school	College graduate	TOTAL
Don't know	15.6% 61	16.4% 117	20.3% 121	32.4% 151	20.8% 450
Mostly favor	74.2% 291	78.2% 557	73.9% 440	61.8% 288	72.8% 1576
Mostly oppose	10.2% 40	5.3% 38	5.7% 34	5.8% 27	6.4% 139
TOTAL	100.0% 392	100.0% 712	100.0% 595	100.0% 466	2165

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Don't know	20.9% 117	21.1% 123	16.1% 108	29.0% 104	20.8% 452
Mostly favor	73.9% 414	73.8% 430	75.4% 507	64.6% 232	72.8% 1583
Mostly oppose	5.2% 29	5.1% 30	8.5% 57	6.4% 23	6.4% 139
TOTAL	100.0% 560	100.0% 583	100.0% 672	100.0% 359	2174

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Don't know	22.0% 230	19.7% 214	20.8% 444
Mostly favor	71.3% 745	74.4% 809	72.9% 1554
Mostly oppose	6.7% 70	5.9% 64	6.3% 134
TOTAL	100.0% 1045	100.0% 1087	2132

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other	TOTAL
Don't know	19.0% 221	16.7% 111	47.3% 26	25.6% 23	19.3% 381
Mostly favor	73.8% 859	78.4% 520	49.1% 27	67.8% 61	74.4% 1467
Mostly oppose	7.2% 84	4.8% 32	3.6% 2	6.7% 6	6.3% 124
TOTAL	100.0% 1164	100.0% 663	100.0% 55	100.0% 90	1972