New Gallup Poll Shows Americans More Pro-Life Than Pro-Abortion - LifeNews.com

A new Gallup poll finds Americans slightly more inclined to favor restrictions on abortion than broad legality, marking a pro-life tilt in public sentiment four years after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision returned the issue to the states. That’s compared with 48% who want it legal in all or most cases. REACH PRO-LIFE PEOPLE WORLDWIDE! Advertise with LifeNews to reach hundreds of thousands of pro-life readers every week. Contact us today. The 1-percentage-point edge for protecting babies from abortions underscores growing recognition of the unborn child’s right to life, pro-life advocates say. This marks a reversal from the immediate aftermath of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling. In May 2022, shortly after a draft opinion leaked, 53% favored legality in all or most circumstances — the first majority for that view in Gallup’s long-running trend. Support for expansive abortion has since receded, returning the country to a narrow but meaningful preference for pro …