October 5, 2007
None of the top Republican presidential candidates emerges as the clear leader in Republicans' ratings of who would do the best job of handling each of 17 key issues tested in a recent Gallup Poll. In particular, Republicans show no consensus as ...
How would you rate the overall state of moral values in this country today -- as excellent, good, only fair, or poor? Right now, do you think the state of moral values in the country as a whole is getting better or getting worse?
With respect to the abortion issue, would you consider yourself to be pro-choice or pro-life? Do you think abortions should be legal under any circumstances, legal only under certain circumstances, or illegal in all circumstances?
June 7, 2007
Gallup set out to investigate whether the Supreme Court's approval rating has been affected by public reaction to its April 2007 decision to uphold the federal ban on partial-birth abortions. The partial-birth abortion decision does not emerge ...
May 21, 2007
Americans hold a complex set of beliefs about the legality of abortion. But when the entire issue is distilled to the labels most commonly used on each side of the debate -- pro-choice vs. pro-life -- the public is split down the middle. Most ...
May 15, 2007
A bare majority of the public approves of the job the Supreme Court is doing, and compared with last fall, the court's approval ratings are down among Democrats, independents, and Republicans alike. Consistent with the court's recent ruling, ...
April 27, 2007
Muslims living in the relatively secular environments of London, Paris, and Berlin see little inherent contradiction between their religious and national identities -- but that does not imply that their attitudes always conform to those of the ...
July 27, 2006
An abortion bill passed this week in the U.S. Senate would make it illegal for anyone but a minor's parents to take her across state lines for an abortion, and would appear to be in sync with American public opinion. Previous Gallup polling ...
April 3, 2006
Attitudes toward abortion are strongly related to both religion and politics. Christians have stronger anti-abortion views than non-Christians, and those who frequently attend church have stronger anti-abortion views than those who attend less ...
January 20, 2006
Abortion rights will be in the headlines next week as activists observe the 33rd anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion, and will also be a subtext of news coverage as the Senate Judiciary Committee votes on ...
