Year: 2016
Module: Abortion
Variable: WILLDIE

Thinking about the laws on abortion in Northern Ireland. Do you think that an abortion should be legal or illegal in the following circumstances
A pregnant woman has a serious health condition and doctors say that she will die if she has to continue the pregnancy.

 
%
Definitely should be legal56
Probably should be legal27
Probably should be illegal4
Definitely should be illegal8
Don 't know5



 

Go to results for men and women, people of different religions, and people of different ages.
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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Definitely should be legal 57 55
Probably should be legal 27 26
Probably should be illegal 4 5
Definitely should be illegal 7 9
Don 't know 5 5



 

 

Results for people of different ages

 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5454-6465+
Definitely should be legal 59 53 58 57 56 53
Probably should be legal 26 32 22 27 27 27
Probably should be illegal 6 4 5 2 4 5
Definitely should be illegal 7 6 6 11 7 10
Don 't know 2 5 9 3 7 4



 

 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Definitely should be legal 47 59 72
Probably should be legal 28 27 23
Probably should be illegal 6 5 1
Definitely should be illegal 13 6 2
Don 't know 7 4 2



 

 

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