Americans Are Becoming More Pro-Life, Poll Shows

Public Opinion
A new poll shows public support for legal abortion has declined in the United States over the past year. The Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research conducted a July 10-14 survey of 1,437 U.S. adults. The share of adults who think abortion should be illegal in "all cases" or "most cases" increased by 7% since June 2024, according to pollsters. The poll found 36% of Americans think abortion should always or mostly be illegal. When the same pollster asked the question around the same time last year, only 29% of Americans thought this way. Read more...