58% of Americans Say Abortion Should be Illegal in Most Circumstances

58% of Americans Say Abortion Should be Illegal in Most Circumstances March 6, 2014

Talk about burying the lead.

CNN did just about everything they could to hide the results of their own poll on American attitudes toward the legality of abortion.

The bottom line, which you have to read the entire article and then add it up for yourself to find, is that a full 58% of Americans think abortion should be illegal in most circumstances. Twenty percent of Americans think it should be illegal in all circumstances.

Here’s the pertinent paragraph, which can be found about half way down the article:

According to the poll, 27% say that abortion should be legal in all circumstances, 13% say it should be legal in most circumstances, 38% say that it should be legal in few circumstances, and 20% say abortion should always be illegal.

To read the entire article, go here.


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