Sampling followed a quota method (gender, age, profession, region, and size of city of residency)
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*Third level education relates to education higher than a baccalaureate level; secondary level education relates to education on a baccalaureate level; first level education relates to a lower than baccalaureate level.
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Share of French people endorsing abortion's legality in France 2022, by education
As of June 2022, the views of French people on abortion's legality varied across different educational levels. Although French people mostly held positive opinions on the country allowing abortion, the share of French people endorsing its legality ranged from ** percent among people with a first-level education to ** percent among people with a third-level education.
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IFOP, & Fondation Jean-Jaurès. (June 29, 2022). Share of the French population holding positive views on abortion's legality in France as of June 2022, by level of education [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1400591/opinion-of-people-on-legality-of-abortion-in-france-by-educational-level/
IFOP, und Fondation Jean-Jaurès. "Share of the French population holding positive views on abortion's legality in France as of June 2022, by level of education." Chart. June 29, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1400591/opinion-of-people-on-legality-of-abortion-in-france-by-educational-level/
IFOP, Fondation Jean-Jaurès. (2022). Share of the French population holding positive views on abortion's legality in France as of June 2022, by level of education. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1400591/opinion-of-people-on-legality-of-abortion-in-france-by-educational-level/
IFOP, and Fondation Jean-Jaurès. "Share of The French Population Holding Positive Views on Abortion's Legality in France as of June 2022, by Level of Education." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 29 Jun 2022, /statistics/1400591/opinion-of-people-on-legality-of-abortion-in-france-by-educational-level/
IFOP & Fondation Jean-Jaurès, Share of the French population holding positive views on abortion's legality in France as of June 2022, by level of education ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1400591/opinion-of-people-on-legality-of-abortion-in-france-by-educational-level/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of the French population holding positive views on abortion's legality in France as of June 2022, by level of education [Graph], IFOP, & Fondation Jean-Jaurès, June 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1400591/opinion-of-people-on-legality-of-abortion-in-france-by-educational-level/