CES support or opposition to allowing employers to decline coverage of abortions in insurance plans, asked in 2018, 2020, and 2022.
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Latest: 41% answered “Support” in CES: Let employers decline abortion coverage in insurance, 2022.
Shares of people whose answer maps onto these categories (non-answers and answers outside the scale are left out), because surveys differ in whether they offer “don’t know.” Each point is one survey wave at the middle of its field period. Lines from different surveys are never spliced together.
| Line | Question | Match | How answers map |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES: Letting employers decline abortion coverage in insurance | Letting employers decline abortion coverage in insurance Do you support or oppose each of the following proposals? [Allow employers to decline coverage of abortions in insurance plans] Caveat: 2018 wording is truncated and lacks the abortion topic lead-in; the item is otherwise the same. | equivalent | Support → Support; Oppose → Oppose |
| CES: Let employers decline abortion coverage in insurance plans | Let employers decline abortion coverage in insurance plans On the topic of abortion, do you support or oppose each of the following proposals? [Allow employers to decline coverage of abortions in insurance plans] Caveat: Same wording and scale across years. | identical | Support → Support; Oppose → Oppose |
| CES: Let employers decline abortion coverage in insurance | Let employers decline abortion coverage in insurance On the topic of abortion, do you support or oppose each of the following proposals? [Allow employers to decline coverage of abortions in insurance plans] Caveat: Same wording and scale across years. | identical | Support → Support; Oppose → Oppose |