Questions - Abortion - March 7-8, 2011
Americans Think New State Laws Will Reduce Number of Abortions
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National Survey of
1,000 Adults
Conducted March 7-8, 2011
By Rasmussen Reports
1*
How closely have you followed news reports about a proposed new abortion law in
Texas?
2*
Generally speaking, on the issue of abortion, do you consider yourself
pro-choice or pro-life?
3*
A proposal has been made that would require pregnant women to see a sonogram of
their fetus and listen to its heartbeat before having an abortion. Do you favor
or oppose such a proposal?
4*
Suppose that a law was passed requiring pregnant women to see a sonogram of
their fetus and listen to its heartbeat before having an abortion. How likely
is it that such a law reduce the number of abortions?
5*
A proposal has been made that would require a three-day waiting period and
counseling before having an abortion. Do you favor or oppose such a proposal?
6*
Suppose a law was passed that would require a three-day waiting period and
counseling before having
an abortion. How likely is it that such
a law reduce the number of
abortions?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence