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. 2012 Jan 6;27(6):647–652. doi: 10.1007/s11606-011-1956-6

Table 3.

Attitudes and Preferences Toward Abortion

Open to having an abortion* Not open to having an abortion*
N = 31 (%) N = 47 (%)
Should this internal medicine clinic offer medication abortion?
    Yes 21 (67.7) 27 (57.4)
    No 4 (12.9) 16 (34.0)
    Don’t know 6 (19.4) 4 (8.5)
How important is it for this internal medicine clinic to offer medication abortion?
    Very important 15 (48.4) 12 (25.5)
    Somewhat important 11 (35.5) 13 (27.7)
    Not important 3 (9.7) 13 (27.7)
    Don’t know 2 (6.5) 9 (19.1)
Would you consider having an abortion at this internal medicine clinic?
    Yes 23 (74.2) 16 (34.0)
    Maybe 4 (12.9) 4 (8.5)
    No 4 (12.9) 14 (27.7)
    Don’t know 0 13 (23.4)

*Based on response to the question “If you were pregnant and unsure about what to do, would abortion ever be an option for you?”