Moral Acceptance of Abortion Falls 5 Points
Saturday, June 13 2026 - Permalink
Public OpinionA new Gallup survey shows that the moral acceptance of abortion has dropped five points since 2024. The new data is encouraging because it suggests the trend towards moral acceptance of abortion following Roe's reversal is finally waning. Since 2001, Gallup has conducted an annual poll, Values and Beliefs. The poll addressed a variety of issues, including abortion, gender, homosexuality, doctor-assisted suicide, pornography, divorce, gambling, polygamy, affairs, cloning and animal testing. According to Gallup's latest survey, conducted in May of this year, only 49 percent of Americans say abortion is morally acceptable — that's a five-point decline from just two years ago. Read more...

