Views about abortion among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 by views about abortion

% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who say abortion should be…

Religious denominationLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Assemblies of God31%67%2%100
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints26%74%< 1%195
Churches of Christ34%58%8%112
Episcopal Church77%19%5%136
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)63%36%1%184
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)34%62%4%206
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod42%57%< 1%124
National Baptist Convention74%21%5%108
Nondenominational evangelical18%80%1%215
Nothing in particular (religion important)63%34%3%398
Nothing in particular (religion not important)81%15%4%765
Presbyterian Church (USA)63%32%4%110
Southern Baptist Convention28%68%4%497
United Methodist Church64%33%3%463
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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