Year: 1999
Module:Genetics Research
Variable:ABDIE
Now suppose a woman had one of these tests and it showed that there was very likely to be a serious problem with her unborn child.
Please use this card to say whether you think it would be right or not for the woman to have a legal abortion if the child was very likely to be born with a condition that meant it would live in good health, but then would die in its twenties or thirties?
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|
% |
Never right |
54 |
Sometimes right |
27 |
Always right |
8 |
(dont know) |
11 |
Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women
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|
% |
| Male | Female |
Never right |
52 |
55 |
Sometimes right |
28 |
26 |
Always right |
9 |
8 |
(dont know) |
11 |
11 |
Results for people of different ages
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|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Never right |
59 |
48 |
49 |
54 |
64 |
52 |
Sometimes right |
21 |
33 |
34 |
23 |
20 |
28 |
Always right |
6 |
8 |
8 |
13 |
7 |
6 |
(dont know) |
13 |
10 |
8 |
11 |
10 |
14 |
Results for people of different religions
|
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Never right |
60 |
51 |
44 |
Sometimes right |
25 |
27 |
35 |
Always right |
5 |
10 |
11 |
(dont know) |
11 |
12 |
10 |
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