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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1990

Year: 1990
Module: Morality
Variable: ABORT6

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's health is seriously endangered by the pregnancy.

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 %
Yes76
No19
Can't choose1
Not answered4

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Yes 77 75
No 18 21
Can't choose 0 2
Not answered 5 3

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Yes 74 81 76 77 81 67
No 22 15 22 21 13 24
Can't choose 0 1 1 0 2 2
Not answered 4 3 2 3 4 8

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Yes 52 88 90
No 42 8 5
Can't choose 2 0 1
Not answered 3 4 5

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