| Characteristic | Allowed as long as the woman so decides | Allowed in certain circumstances, e.g. rape | Forbidden unless the pregnancy threatens the woman's life | Forbidden no matter what the circumstance | Do not know |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021** | 30% | 35% | 16% | 9% | 10% |
| 2020 | 26% | 36% | 19% | 10% | 9% |
| 2018 | 24% | 37% | 18% | 12% | 9% |
| 2017 | 19% | 37% | 21% | 13% | 10% |
| 2016 | 19% | 40% | 20% | 11% | 10% |
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Release date
September 2021
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Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Survey time period
2016, 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2021
Number of respondents
500 respondents per country*
Special properties
including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* Except Brazil (1,000 respondents).
Figures prior to 2020 were retrieved from "".
Figures for 2020 were retrieved from "".
**Figures for 2021 were calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ.
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