Some of the polls included in the average may be outdated since the latest poll for each of the pollsters are averaged in.
Pollster
Date
Yes
No
AVERAGE
35.5%
58.5%
CBS News
11/13-16/09
34
56
CNN
11/13-15/09
37
61
Question Wording by Pollster
CBS News
"If the federal government provides subsidies or credits to help people buy health insurance, do you think those insurance plans should or should not cover abortion procedures?"
CNN
"Generally speaking, are you in favor of using public funds for abortions when the woman cannot afford it, or are you opposed to that?"
