The following graphs display Â鶹´«Ã½AV's full trends on U.S. views about abortion by gender.
- The first set of graphs provides views since 1975 about the legality of abortion.
- The second set of graphs displays self-identification since 1995 as "pro-choice" or "pro-life" on the abortion issue.
Trends in Views on Legality of Abortion, by Gender
Trends in Preferred Abortion Label, by Gender
Â鶹´«Ã½AV measures Americans' attitudes on abortion each May as part of its Values and Beliefs poll -- one of 12 surveys that make up the .
The full trend on this question among U.S. adults is available on the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Abortion A-Z page.
Explore Â鶹´«Ã½AV's curated archive of data and analysis on abortion on the Abortion Topics page.