Jakes: The country is deeply divided on this issue. If we, if you framed the question as do you believe people women shuld havethe ight to choose in the first trimesta, we would probably have the overwhelming majority. Then we would be arguing over second trimeste and thir igie js posted the gallop data. They've longitudinally tracked attitudes and opinions of abortion since 19 75. You know, forty nine % is pro choice, and forty seven percent is pro life. 32 % say it should be legal under any circumstance, and 19 % said it should be illegal in all circumstances.