As of March 2021, around 62 percent of people in the United States stated that they either strongly support or somewhat support having the U.S. government negotiate for lower drug prices. This statistic illustrates the percentage of population in the United States supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of 2021.
Percentage of U.S. adults supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of March 2021
Original question: "Some members of Congress are proposing a requirement that the federal government negotiates for lower drug prices. Under this plan, the government would cap the price of insulin and brand-name drugs at 120% of the cost of these drugs in other developed nations like Canada and Australia. Do you support or oppose this proposal?"
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Data for Progress. (April 1, 2021). Percentage of U.S. adults supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of March 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236648/share-of-us-adults-supporting-government-negotiations-for-lower-drug-prices/
Data for Progress. "Percentage of U.S. adults supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of March 2021." Chart. April 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236648/share-of-us-adults-supporting-government-negotiations-for-lower-drug-prices/
Data for Progress. (2021). Percentage of U.S. adults supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of March 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236648/share-of-us-adults-supporting-government-negotiations-for-lower-drug-prices/
Data for Progress. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Supporting Government Negotiations for Lower Drug Prices as of March 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236648/share-of-us-adults-supporting-government-negotiations-for-lower-drug-prices/
Data for Progress, Percentage of U.S. adults supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of March 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236648/share-of-us-adults-supporting-government-negotiations-for-lower-drug-prices/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults supporting government negotiations for lower drug prices as of March 2021 [Graph], Data for Progress, April 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236648/share-of-us-adults-supporting-government-negotiations-for-lower-drug-prices/