American National Election Studies, 2004 - Analysis
ABORT_S
Would you FAVOR or OPPOSE a law in your state that would allow the use of government funds to help pay for the costs of abortion for women who cannot afford them?
| Frequency | Percent | Cumulative Percent | Z-Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Favor | 452 | 37.3% | 37.3% | -1.22 |
| 5) Oppose | 696 | 57.4% | 94.7% | 0.60 |
| 8) Don't know | 45 | 3.7% | 98.4% | 1.97 |
| 9) Refused | 19 | 1.6% | 100.0% | 2.42 |
Gender (I-GENDER)
| Male | Female | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favor | 40.6%230 | 34.4%222 | 0 | 37.3%452 |
| Oppose | 54.4%308 | 60.1%388 | 0 | 57.4%696 |
| Don't know | 3.9%22 | 3.6%23 | 0 | 3.7%45 |
| Refused | 1.1%6 | 2.0%13 | 0 | 1.6%19 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%566 | 100%646 | 1212 |
Age (I-AGE)
| 18-30 years | 31-45 | 46-60 | 61+ | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favor | 40.2%102 | 36.5%116 | 39.2%134 | 33.6%100 | 0 | 37.3%452 |
| Oppose | 56.7%144 | 57.5%183 | 57.6%197 | 57.7%172 | 0 | 57.4%696 |
| Don't know | 2.4%6 | 4.1%13 | 2.0%7 | 6.4%19 | 0 | 3.7%45 |
| Refused | 0.8%2 | 1.9%6 | 1.2%4 | 2.3%7 | 0 | 1.6%19 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%254 | 100%318 | 100%342 | 100%298 | 1212 |
Religion (I-RELIGION)
| Protestant | Catholic | Jewish | Other | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favor | 26.7%88 | 28.4%61 | 80.0%24 | 29.5%67 | 212 | 29.9%240 |
| Oppose | 68.2%225 | 66.0%142 | 20.0%6 | 63.4%144 | 179 | 64.5%517 |
| Don't know | 3.6%12 | 2.8%6 | 0.0%0 | 5.7%13 | 14 | 3.9%31 |
| Refused | 1.5%5 | 2.8%6 | 0.0%0 | 1.3%3 | 5 | 1.7%14 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 0 |
| Total | 100%330 | 100%215 | 100%30 | 100%227 | 802 |
Region (I-REGION)
| Northeast | North Central | South | West | Missing | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favor | 46.3%101 | 27.7%87 | 32.9%137 | 48.3%127 | 0 | 37.3%452 |
| Oppose | 47.2%103 | 67.8%213 | 60.7%253 | 48.3%127 | 0 | 57.4%696 |
| Don't know | 3.2%7 | 4.1%13 | 4.6%19 | 2.3%6 | 0 | 3.7%45 |
| Refused | 3.2%7 | 0.3%1 | 1.9%8 | 1.1%3 | 0 | 1.6%19 |
| Missing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100%218 | 100%314 | 100%417 | 100%263 | 1212 |
