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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989
Module: Morality
Variable: ABORT1

Question: Here are a number of circumstances in which a woman might consider an abortion. Please say whether or not you think the law should allow an abortion in each case.
The woman decides on her own she does not wish to have the child.

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Yes29
No67
Don't know1
Not answered3

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Yes 32 26
No 65 69
Don't know 1 1
Not answered 2 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Yes 27 33 27 33 28 24
No 71 64 71 65 65 69
Don't know 0 0 0 1 2 2
Not answered 2 3 2 2 5 5

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Yes 19 31 44
No 79 64 55
Don't know 1 1 1
Not answered 2 5 1

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