A survey conducted in January 2025 revealed that people whose income was over five minimum wages were the ones most against abortion in Brazil, at 68 percent. Only 18 percent of respondents in that income range said they were in favor of abortion.
In Brazil, abortion is decriminalized in three cases: if the pregnancy is a result of rape, if performing an abortion is the only way to save the woman's life, or if the fetus suffers from anencephaly. Most respondents in Brazil oppose abortion legalization.
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Level of agreement with abortion in Brazil as of January 2025, by level of income
In Brazil, abortion is decriminalized in three cases: if the pregnancy is a result of rape, if performing an abortion is the only way to save the woman's life, or if the fetus suffers from anencephaly.
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Poder360. (February 3, 2025). Level of agreement with abortion in Brazil as of January 2025, by level of income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121766/brasil-public-opinion-abortion-income/
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