Attitudes toward Abortion A central function of the institution of the family is to produce new members of society. Hence, family planning is a key element of the institution. Whether, and when, to...

Attitudes toward Abortion

A central function of the institution of the family is to produce new members of society. Hence, family planning is a key element of the institution. Whether, and when, to have children is a personal or family decision, yet this decision is informed by societal norms and laws. Let’s look at how you and other Americans view abortion and at how attitudes toward abortion have changed or not over time. So, what do you think?