As Indiana lawmakers prepare to debate abortion this week, a recent poll reveals Hoosier attitudes on the subject. And it shows attitudes are somewhat mixed.
A new poll by The COVID States project served attitudes on abortion in all 50 states.
The poll was conducted between June 8 and July 6.
Here are the results for Indiana…
How important is the issue of abortion to you?
- Extremely Important – 36 percent.
Support For Abortion If The Fetus Could Have Serious Health Problems Or Birth Defects
- Support – 39
- Oppose – 22
- Neither – 28
- No opinion – 12
Support For Abortion In Pregnancies Caused By Rape
- Support – 55
- Oppose – 16
- Neither – 20
- No opinion – 9
Support for Abortion If It Could Harm The Woman’s Health
- Support – 40
- Oppose – 24
- Neither – 25
- No opinion – 11
Support for Abortion After A Fetal Heartbeat Is Detected
- Support – 23
- Oppose – 45
- Neither – 22
- No opinion – 11
Support for Abortion After 6 Weeks of Pregnancy
- Support – 25
- Oppose – 40
- Neither – 24
- No opinion – 11
Support for Abortion After Viability
- Support – `12
- Oppose – 55
- Neither – 21
- No opinion – 12
Support for Abortion If The Woman Does Not Want To Be Pregnant
- Support – `29
- Oppose – 40
- Neither – 23
- No opinion – 9
Support for Abortion If Having The Child Would Be Extremely Difficult Financially
- Support – `28
- Oppose – 37
- Neither – 24
- No opinion – 10
Support for Abortion If Staying Pregnant Could Cause The Woman To Die
- Support – `58
- Oppose – 9
- Neither – 24
- No opinion – 10