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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1990

Year: 1990
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 %
Yes32
No63
Can't choose1
Not answered4

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Yes 32 33
No 64 62
Can't choose 1 1
Not answered 4 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Yes 37 35 34 35 27 26
No 61 62 64 62 67 63
Can't choose 0 1 1 0 3 1
Not answered 2 3 2 3 4 10

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Yes 16 37 56
No 80 57 40
Can't choose 1 1 1
Not answered 4 5 3

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