According to a poll held in 2020, 77 percent of U.S. adults who identify with the Democratic Party either strongly or somewhat support a single payer, "Medicare-for-all" style of health service. On the other side of the political spectrum, only 21 percent of Republicans favor this option.
Share of adults in the United States who support a single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" national health service in 2020, by political party
Original question: "Do you favor or oppose having a national health plan, sometimes called Medicare-for-all, in which all Americans would get their insurance from a single government plan?"
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (October 16, 2020). Share of adults in the United States who support a single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" national health service in 2020, by political party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079553/share-us-adults-who-support-medicare-for-all-party/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of adults in the United States who support a single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" national health service in 2020, by political party." Chart. October 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079553/share-us-adults-who-support-medicare-for-all-party/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2020). Share of adults in the United States who support a single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" national health service in 2020, by political party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079553/share-us-adults-who-support-medicare-for-all-party/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Support a Single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" National Health Service in 2020, by Political Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079553/share-us-adults-who-support-medicare-for-all-party/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Share of adults in the United States who support a single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" national health service in 2020, by political party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079553/share-us-adults-who-support-medicare-for-all-party/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States who support a single-payer, "Medicare-for-all" national health service in 2020, by political party [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, October 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079553/share-us-adults-who-support-medicare-for-all-party/