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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:
8 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Italy55.5%
2 United States54.4%
3 Germany41.7%
3 Republic of Korea41.7%
5 Japan 39.3%
6 United Kingdom20.6%
7 Sweden15.2%
8 France14.0%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded.

No data for 2 countries.

Source
ISSP 2018

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -1.124259 X +7.080
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.371
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.138

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -5749.105196 X +49745.059
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.079
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -3.472251 X +82.976
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.266
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.071

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = -0.945047 X +1.789
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.509
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.259

Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data8
Regression equation
Y = 3.099416 X +13.331
Correlation coefficient (r)0.077
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.006