Mar 1-2

March 1 - 2, 2006		How closely have you followed news stories about a legislative bill banning most abortion in South Dakota?																How closely have you followed news stories about a legislative bill banning most abortion in South Dakota?
March 1 - 2, 2006		Gender		3 Party			< 40 >				Investors		Marital Status		Race			Age					Income
▼ Response ▼	TOTAL	Men	Women	GOP	Dem	Other	< Men	Men 40+	< Wom	Wom 40+	Inv	Non	Married	Not married	White	Black	Other	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	< 20k	20k-40k	40-60k	60k-75k	75k-100k	100k>
Very closely	21%	21%	21%	21%	25%	17%	9%	25%	27%	20%	29%	16%	24%	16%	20%	21%	31%	18%	17%	27%	28%	15%	15%	19%	27%	29%	21%	30%
Somewhat closely	29%	34%	25%	35%	27%	24%	22%	37%	16%	28%	34%	26%	30%	28%	32%	18%	22%	19%	34%	30%	33%	33%	22%	30%	33%	25%	38%	40%
Not very closely	26%	23%	28%	23%	25%	30%	29%	21%	26%	29%	22%	29%	26%	26%	25%	30%	26%	28%	23%	27%	21%	32%	27%	32%	21%	16%	19%	19%
Not at all	21%	20%	22%	20%	19%	26%	34%	16%	27%	21%	15%	26%	19%	25%	21%	27%	14%	30%	24%	16%	16%	17%	29%	17%	18%	30%	20%	11%

March 1 - 2, 2006		Generally speaking, in the United States is it too easy for a woman to get an abortion?																Generally speaking, in the United States is it too easy for a woman to get an abortion?
March 1 - 2, 2006		Gender		3 Party			< 40 >				Investors		Marital Status		Race			Age					Income
▼ Response ▼	TOTAL	Men	Women	GOP	Dem	Other	< Men	Men 40+	< Wom	Wom 40+	Inv	Non	Married	Not married	White	Black	Other	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	< 20k	20k-40k	40-60k	60k-75k	75k-100k	100k>
Too easy	47%	49%	45%	64%	37%	37%	51%	49%	41%	46%	45%	48%	50%	42%	46%	53%	48%	46%	47%	55%	46%	42%	50%	47%	54%	40%	44%	34%
Too hard	21%	20%	22%	12%	26%	27%	19%	20%	26%	21%	22%	20%	18%	26%	22%	9%	24%	22%	19%	19%	24%	19%	22%	19%	19%	19%	22%	32%
About right	21%	20%	22%	16%	26%	24%	19%	21%	32%	20%	24%	19%	20%	23%	21%	20%	24%	25%	26%	16%	23%	15%	15%	24%	19%	31%	25%	26%

March 1 - 2, 2006		Do you personally know anyone who has had an abortion?																Do you personally know anyone who has had an abortion?
March 1 - 2, 2006		Gender		3 Party			< 40 >				Investors		Marital Status		Race			Age					Income
▼ Response ▼	TOTAL	Men	Women	GOP	Dem	Other	< Men	Men 40+	< Wom	Wom 40+	Inv	Non	Married	Not married	White	Black	Other	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	< 20k	20k-40k	40-60k	60k-75k	75k-100k	100k>
Yes	61%	59%	63%	61%	60%	61%	63%	57%	75%	59%	62%	60%	62%	59%	59%	60%	73%	69%	68%	69%	59%	33%	55%	58%	67%	57%	73%	73%
No	32%	35%	30%	34%	32%	30%	33%	36%	22%	32%	30%	34%	32%	33%	35%	35%	14%	27%	27%	22%	32%	60%	37%	36%	27%	34%	24%	20%

March 1 - 2, 2006		Is abortion morally wrong most of the time?																Is abortion morally wrong most of the time?
March 1 - 2, 2006		Gender		3 Party			< 40 >				Investors		Marital Status		Race			Age					Income
▼ Response ▼	TOTAL	Men	Women	GOP	Dem	Other	< Men	Men 40+	< Wom	Wom 40+	Inv	Non	Married	Not married	White	Black	Other	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	< 20k	20k-40k	40-60k	60k-75k	75k-100k	100k>
Yes	55%	56%	54%	69%	48%	47%	61%	55%	55%	54%	53%	57%	59%	49%	55%	56%	56%	58%	58%	53%	54%	51%	61%	54%	61%	44%	63%	37%
No	32%	31%	33%	23%	38%	36%	29%	31%	38%	32%	36%	29%	28%	38%	32%	25%	35%	34%	35%	28%	34%	27%	25%	32%	27%	44%	28%	53%

March 1 - 2, 2006		The South Dakota bill would permit abortion only in cases where the life of the mother is at risk. Do you favor or oppose permitting abortion only in cases where the life of the mother is at risk?
March 1 - 2, 2006		Gender		3 Party			< 40 >				Investors		Marital Status		Race			Age					Income
▼ Response ▼	TOTAL	Men	Women	GOP	Dem	Other	< Men	Men 40+	< Wom	Wom 40+	Inv	Non	Married	Not married	White	Black	Other	18-29	30-39	40-49	50-64	65+	< 20k	20k-40k	40-60k	60k-75k	75k-100k	100k>
Favor	40%	44%	37%	49%	37%	33%	41%	44%	36%	38%	40%	41%	42%	38%	38%	52%	45%	39%	38%	39%	41%	46%	58%	33%	45%	31%	44%	33%
Oppose	44%	41%	47%	34%	49%	50%	37%	42%	51%	45%	47%	42%	44%	43%	46%	30%	45%	44%	46%	47%	47%	33%	28%	49%	42%	55%	46%	58%