In 2023, 75 percent of respondents to a survey in the U.S. believed that abortion should be legal if the pregnancy threatens the woman's life or health. Only 55 percent of respondents in the U.S. believed that abortion should be legal in all or most of the cases. This statistic illustrates the share of favorability toward the legalization of abortion in the United States in 2023, by reason
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Ipsos. (August 22, 2023). Share of respondents who believed abortion should be legal in the following circumstances in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1416796/favorability-for-legalization-of-abortion-by-reason-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who believed abortion should be legal in the following circumstances in the United States in 2023." Chart. August 22, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1416796/favorability-for-legalization-of-abortion-by-reason-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos. (2023). Share of respondents who believed abortion should be legal in the following circumstances in the United States in 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1416796/favorability-for-legalization-of-abortion-by-reason-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Believed Abortion Should Be Legal in The following Circumstances in The United States in 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Aug 2023, /statistics/1416796/favorability-for-legalization-of-abortion-by-reason-in-the-united-states/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who believed abortion should be legal in the following circumstances in the United States in 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1416796/favorability-for-legalization-of-abortion-by-reason-in-the-united-states/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Share of respondents who believed abortion should be legal in the following circumstances in the United States in 2023 [Graph], Ipsos, August 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1416796/favorability-for-legalization-of-abortion-by-reason-in-the-united-states/
