Participants in a pro-life rally hold signs in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on June 24, 2023, at a rally marking the first anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. / Credit: Joseph Portolano/CNA
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jan 18, 2024 / 15:45 pm (CNA).
About two-thirds of Americans support some level of government restrictions on abortion, according to a recent poll released by the Knights of Columbus.
The poll, which the Knights conducted with Marist Institute for Public Opinion at Marist College, found that 66% of Americans believe that “limits should be placed on when abortion is allowed” and only 33% believe that “abortion should be allowed without any limits” when given the two options.
Respondents who labeled themselves pro-life were more likely to support limits on abortion, with 91% choosing that answer. Among respondents who said they were pro-choice, 48% still believed the