Poll shows how US adults feel about legal abortion 3 years after Roe was overturned
GEOFF MULVIHILL and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX
Associated Press
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Abortion-rights activists and Women's March leaders protest as part of a national day of strike actions outside the Supreme Court on June 24, 2024, in Washington.
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Abortion-rights activists demonstrate against the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade that established a constitutional right to abortion, on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 30, 2022.
GEOFF MULVIHILL and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX
Associated Press
Three years after the Supreme Court opened the door to state abortion bans, most U.S. adults say abortion should be legal — views that look similar to before the landmark ruling.
The AP-NORC poll of 1,437 adults was conducted July 10-14, using a sample drawn from NORC's probability-based AmeriSpeak Panel, which is designed to be representative of the U.S. population. The margin of sampling error for adults overall is plus or minus 3.6 percentage points.
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Abortion-rights activists and Women's March leaders protest as part of a national day of strike actions outside the Supreme Court on June 24, 2024, in Washington.
Abortion-rights activists demonstrate against the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade that established a constitutional right to abortion, on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 30, 2022.