KFF April 5, 2024
According to new KFF polling, in states with abortion bans, one in five (21%) women of reproductive age (18 to 49) and one in seven (14%) of all women say either they or someone they know has had difficulty accessing an abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
The survey finds that among all women, including in states where abortion remains broadly legal or limited by gestational period, 8% say they or someone they know has had difficulty obtaining an abortion since the Court’s decision.
The survey also showed that majorities of women across states, including in those with abortion bans, think abortion should be legal in all or most cases and support a range...