abortion.is.okay.for.any.reason

abortion.is.okay.for.any.reason (in Attitudes)

Variable Summary	Undergrad	Freshman	Sophomore	Junior	Senior
Sexually active students:	Undergrad	Freshman	Sophomore	Junior	Senior
Casual-sexually active students:	Undergrad	Freshman	Sophomore	Junior	Senior

Respondents were asked to indicate their attidues to abortion in three scenarios: It is okay for a woman to abort her pregnancy if...? If she became pregnant as a result of rape; If the woman wants it for any reason; If the woman's health is at risk.

The same question also applies to the variables, abortion.is.okay.if.raped, and abortion.is.okay.if.health.is.at.risk.

students (a_i_o_f_a_r)

All Rs Female Male

Mean (Std. Dev.) 0.68 (0.47) 0.68 (0.47) 0.66 (0.47)

0 7158 32.29% 4881 31.81% 2258 33.50%

1 15012 67.71% 10461 68.19% 4482 66.50%

Missing 1961
(8.13%) – 1137
(6.90%) – 721
(9.66%) –

Total 24131 100% 16479 100% 7461 100%

Negative (no/false) Positive (yes/true)

4638, 2975, 2344, 2150, 335
1820, 1278, 1037, 865, 204

Negative (no/false) Positive (yes/true)

3149, 1869, 1509, 1389, 206
1318, 778, 642, 548, 122

These graphs reflect only undergraduates attending 4-year colleges who are of normative age -- 18, 19, 20, 21, or 22, +/- 1, for freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and later undergraduates, respectively. Solid lines represent women. Dotted lines represent men.

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students (a_i_o_f_a_r)
	All Rs		Female		Male
Mean (Std. Dev.)	0.68 (0.47)		0.68 (0.47)		0.66 (0.47)
0	7158	32.29%	4881	31.81%	2258	33.50%
1	15012	67.71%	10461	68.19%	4482	66.50%
Missing	1961 (8.13%)	–	1137 (6.90%)	–	721 (9.66%)	–
Total	24131	100%	16479	100%	7461	100%