Module: Abortion

This page lists the questions asked within the Abortion module, and for which years. Clicking on the year printed after every question will bring you to the results for that year. Publications and further information on Abortion can be found on the Abortion Resources page.

 

FATALAB: Should abortion be legal the foetus has a fatal abnormality and the baby will not survive beyond the birth? 2016

SEROSAB: Should abortion be legal the foetus has a serious abnormality and the baby may not survive beyond the birth? 2016

RAPEINCS: Should abortion be legal a woman has become pregnant because of rape or incest? 2016

WILLDIE: Should abortion be legal a pregnant woman has a serious health condition and doctors say that she will die if she has to continue the pregnancy? 2016

PHYSMHLTH: Should abortion be legal a doctor says that there is a serious threat to the woman's physical or mental health if she continues with the pregnancy? 2016

PRGMRISK: Should abortion be legal if a doctor says that there is more risk to the life of a pregnant woman if she continues with a pregnancy than if she were to have an abortion? 2016 2018

NTWNTCHL: Should abortion be legal if a woman does not want to have children? 2016

FAMCOMP: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if she feels that she has already completed her family? 2016

LOWINCM: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if her family is on a low income and she feels that she can't afford any more children? 2016

GIRL15: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if she is a 15 year old girl? 2016

WOMAN51: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if she is a 51 year old woman? 2016

LOSTJOB: Should a woman be allowed an abortion ifIf she has just lost her job? 2016

NEWJOB: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if she is about to start a new job? 2016

PARTDYNG: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if her partner is dying of cancer? 2016

PARTABUS: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if her partner is abusive? 2016

DISCOPE: Should a woman be allowed an abortion if she has a disabled child and feels that she can't cope with caring for another child? 2016

PARTWISH: How important do you think it is that the rights and wishes of the husband or partner should be taken into account in the decision whether or not to have an abortion? 2016

ABRTPILL: Have you heard of abortion pills? 2016

PILLNOS: How many N Ireland women obtain abortion pills and take them to cause an abortion in one year? 2016

CCRPINCS: Should a woman face criminal charges if she buys abortion pills because of rape or incest? 2016

CCPHYSMNT: Should a woman face criminal charges if she buys abortion pills because a doctor says that there is a serious threat to her physical or mental health if she continues with the pregnancy? 2016

CCRISKPRG: Should a woman face criminal charges if she buys abortion pills if a doctor says that there is more risk to her life if she continues with a pregnancy than if she were to have an abortion? 2016

CCNOCHLD: Should a woman face criminal charges if she buys abortion pills if she does not want to have children? 2016

LATEABRT: Should it be harder to get an abortion at 20 weeks than at 12 weeks? 2016

NOPRISON: Should a woman never go to prison for having an abortion? 2016 2018

NOJUSTIF: Are there no circumstances where having an abortion is justified? 2016 2018

RGTCHOOS: Is it a woman's right to choose whether or not to have an abortion? 2016 2018

MSTFNOT: Should medical staff always have the right not to take part in any abortion? 2016

TRUSTWOM: Do you have to trust the pregnant woman to make the decision about whether to have an abortion? 2016

DRCCABRT: Should doctors face criminal charges if they carry out an abortion? 2016

DRCCNOAB: Should doctors face criminal charges if they refuse an abortion where the mother's life is at risk and she then dies? 2016

ABMEDCR: Should abortion should be a matter for medical regulation, and not criminal law? 2016 2018

ABCONTRA: If abortion becomes legal in Northern Ireland, will women use it as a form of contraception? 2016

EXPPROB: If women from Northern Ireland travel to England for a private abortion, are we just exporting our problems rather than dealing with them? 2016

UNFRPRIV: Is it unfair that some Northern Ireland women can afford to travel and pay for a private abortion England, and others cannot? 2016

UNFRNONHS: Is it unfair that English women can have an abortion within the NHS, but Northern Ireland women cannot have an abortion on the NHS anywhere within the UK? 2016

NIWPAYR: How many Northern Ireland women travel to England to obtain a private abortion in one year? 2016

FAMARAPE: Should a relative be able to have an abortion at 12 weeks if the pregnancy was the result of a rape? 2016

FAMABN: Should a relative be able to have an abortion at 12 weeks if the foetus has a serious abnormality and might not survive beyond the birth? 2016

FAMADIST: Should a relative be able to have an abortion at 12 weeks if she is very distressed about the pregnancy? 2016

ABORWRGA: Is abortion wrong if there is a strong chance of a serious defect in the baby? 1998 2004 2008 (Asked in Religious Observance module)

ABORWRGB: Is abortion wrong if the family cannot afford any more children? 1998 2004 2008 (Asked in Religious Observance module)

UNFAIRAB: Is it unfair that some women feel they have no option to have an abortion because they cannot afford a child? 2018


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