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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1990

Year: 1990
Module: Morality
Variable: ABORT2

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 couple agree they do 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 %
Yes35
No60
Can't choose1
Not answered5

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Yes 36 34
No 59 61
Can't choose 0 1
Not answered 5 4

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Yes 42 45 36 31 29 22
No 54 53 62 66 64 63
Can't choose 0 1 0 1 3 1
Not answered 4 2 2 3 4 14

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Yes 16 42 57
No 79 53 37
Can't choose 1 1 1
Not answered 4 5 6

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