Table 2
Abortion attitudes of US survey respondents recruited via social media for a survey exploring interest in clinician-administered advance provision of abortion pills (n=634)
| Interest in facility-based advance provision of abortion pills | Total (n=634) | P value | |||
| Interested (n=409) | Neutral (n=75) | Disinterested (n=150) | |||
| Abortion legality views | <0.001 | ||||
| I believe people should be able to have an abortion legally | 381 (93.4) | 63 (84.0) | 70 (46.7) | 514 (81.2) | |
| I believe it depends | 22 (5.4) | 10 (13.3) | 45 (30.0) | 77 (12.2) | |
| I do not believe people should be able to have an abortion legally | 5 (1.2) | 2 (2.7) | 35 (23.3) | 42 (6.6) | |
| Abortion morality views | <0.001 | ||||
| I am not morally opposed to abortion | 333 (81.6) | 42 (56.0) | 41 (27.3) | 416 (65.7) | |
| I believe it depends | 59 (14.5) | 27 (36.0) | 43 (28.7) | 129 (20.4) | |
| I am morally opposed to abortion | 16 (3.9) | 6 (8.0) | 66 (44.0) | 88 (13.9) | |
| Familiarity with medication abortion process | <0.001 | ||||
| Familiar | 352 (86.3) | 51 (68.0) | 86 (57.3) | 489 (77.3) | |
| Unfamiliar | 56 (13.7) | 24 (32.0) | 64 (42.7) | 144 (22.7) | |
| Comfort with medication abortion process | <0.001 | ||||
| Comfortable | 380 (93.1) | 51 (68.0) | 62 (41.3) | 483 (77.9) | |
| Neutral | 15 (3.7) | 12 (16.0) | 12 (8.0) | 39 (6.1) | |
| Uncomfortable | 13 (3.2) | 12 (16.0) | 76 (50.7) | 101 (16.0) | |
| Medication abortion should be available over the counter without the involvement of a healthcare provider | <0.001 | ||||
| Strongly or somewhat agree | 300 (73.7) | 41 (54.6) | 42 (28.0) | 383 (60.6) | |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 35 (8.6) | 14 (18.7) | 17 (11.3) | 66 (10.4) | |
| Somewhat or strongly disagree | 72 (17.7) | 20 (26.7) | 91 (60.7) | 183 (28.9) | |
| Medication abortion should be available online without the involvement of a healthcare provider | <0.001 | ||||
| Strongly or somewhat agree | 289 (70.7) | 37 (49.3) | 39 (26.0) | 365 (57.6) | |
| Neither agree nor disagree | 28 (6.8) | 14 (18.7) | 15 (10.0) | 57 (9.0) | |
| Somewhat or strongly disagree | 92 (22.5) | 24 (32.0) | 96 (64.0) | 212 (33.4) | |
Data presented as n (%)
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