Year: 1999
Module:Genetics Research
Variable:ABSHORT
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 would be healthy but would never grow taller than an eight year old?
|
% |
Never right |
60 |
Sometimes right |
22 |
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
|
% |
| Male | Female |
Never right |
57 |
61 |
Sometimes right |
23 |
22 |
Always right |
9 |
7 |
(dont know) |
11 |
10 |
Results for people of different ages
|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Never right |
61 |
61 |
55 |
60 |
66 |
58 |
Sometimes right |
16 |
23 |
30 |
18 |
19 |
24 |
Always right |
8 |
7 |
8 |
13 |
4 |
7 |
(dont know) |
15 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
Results for people of different religions
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Never right |
65 |
58 |
51 |
Sometimes right |
21 |
22 |
26 |
Always right |
4 |
9 |
11 |
(dont know) |
9 |
11 |
12 |
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