NI Life and Times Survey - 2018 : ABMEDCR

Year: 2018
Module: Abortion
Variable: ABMEDCR

How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements about abortion?
Abortion should be a matter for medical regulation and not criminal law.

	%
Strongly agree	44
Agree	38
Neither agree nor disagree	8
Disagree	4
Strongly disagree	1
Don't know	5

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

	%
	Male	Female
Strongly agree	39	48
Agree	41	36
Neither agree nor disagree	9	7
Disagree	6	3
Strongly disagree	0	1
Don't know	5	4

Results for people of different ages

	%
	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Strongly agree	44	43	47	46	43	43
Agree	31	37	40	38	37	42
Neither agree nor disagree	9	10	5	5	11	10
Disagree	2	5	2	6	5	3
Strongly disagree	0	1	1	0	1	1
Don't know	15	4	4	4	2	3

Results for people of different religions

	%
	Catholic	Protestant	No religion
Strongly agree	44	44	44
Agree	39	38	38
Neither agree nor disagree	8	10	5
Disagree	4	5	2
Strongly disagree	1	0	1
Don't know	5	2	10

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