Views about abortion among Latter-day Saints
% of Latter-day Saint adults (Mormons) who say abortion should be __ in most/all cases
| Legal | Illegal | |
|---|---|---|
| All Latter-day Saints | 31 | 69 |
| Men | 29 | 71 |
| Women | 34 | 65 |
| Ages 18-49 | 32 | 68 |
| 50+ | 30 | 70 |
| Bachelor’s degree or more | 25 | 74 |
| Less education | 34 | 65 |
| Mountain region | 22 | 77 |
| Other regions in the country | 41 | 59 |
Note: Those who did not answer are not shown. The Mountain region includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
Source: Religious Landscape Study of U.S. adults conducted July 17, 2023-March 4, 2024.
“Tradition and Change Among Latter-day Saints in the U.S.”
“Tradition and Change Among Latter-day Saints in the U.S.”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
