This is 50: Women, Abortion Attitudes, and Partisan Strength across Age Groups

• In Event: Identity

Brief Overview

Using the CCES, we find levels of support for abortion is curvilinear by age among Republican women. More specifically, 50-year-old GOP women are twice as likely to support abortion rights than GOP women who are 20 or 80 years old.

Authors

• Amanda Friesen, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis

• Ryan P. Burge, Eastern Illinois University