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66% of Americans Support Government Health Care Coverage

12/11/2025

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A Pew Research Center survey from November 17 to 30, 2025, found that 66% of Americans believe the federal government should ensure health care coverage for all.
Among Democrats, 90% support government responsibility for health coverage.
Among Democrats, 52% favor a single national program.
Among Republicans, 41% agree with government responsibility, while 59% oppose government involvement.
Lower-income individuals, particularly Republicans, are more likely to support government responsibility for health coverage.

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Story summary

A Pew Research Center survey from November 17 to 30, 2025, found that 66% of Americans believe the federal government should ensure health care coverage for all.
Among Democrats, 90% support government responsibility for health coverage.
Among Democrats, 52% favor a single national program.
Among Republicans, 41% agree with government responsibility, while 59% oppose government involvement.
Lower-income individuals, particularly Republicans, are more likely to support government responsibility for health coverage.