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Question: Do you personally think it is wrong or not wrong for a woman to have an abortion if the family has a very low income and cannot afford any more children?
Choices: "Always wrong" "Almost always wrong" "Wrong only sometimes" "Not wrong at all"
Data: % of "Always wrong" "Almost always wrong"
Period:
Area:
24 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Chile72.1%
2 Turkiye64.7%
3 Italy55.5%
4 United States54.4%
5 Lithuania51.5%
6 Israel48.3%
7 Slovakia46.4%
8 Germany41.7%
8 Republic of Korea41.7%
10 Hungary40.6%
11 Japan39.3%
12 Austria38.9%
13 Switzerland35.8%
14 Czech Republic35.0%
15 Spain32.2%
16 New Zealand30.6%
17 Slovenia28.2%
18 Finland22.9%
19 Iceland22.4%
20 Norway 21.8%
21 United Kingdom20.6%
22 Denmark15.9%
23 Sweden15.2%
24 France14.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 14 countries.

Source
ISSP 2018

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -2.427724 X +7.629
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.614
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.377

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -68133.567215 X +72648.598
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.462
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.213

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -7.301106 X +83.657
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.470
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.221

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = 0.215845 X +1.446
Correlation coefficient (r)0.092
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.008

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data24
Regression equation
Y = -3.270724 X +11.527
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.116
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.013