Those with more education, wealth and intelligence. Those with less pigment in the skin and more liberal politics. There is no sex difference. Charts below.
The question: "Please tell me whether or not you think it should be possible for a pregnant woman to obtain a legal abortion if: The woman wants it for any reason?"
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Did any of these charts come with numbers (vocab scores don't count)?
yes. i cut them off because of the 500 pixel image size limit.
http://sda.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/hsda?harcsda+gss06
row: ABANY
column: SEX, DEGREE, WORDSUM, SEI, etc.
And the point is?
Maybe knowledge for it's own sake, Joel?