About two-thirds of U.S. adults say government should make sure all Americans have health care
Is it the federal government’s responsibility to make sure all Americans have health care coverage (%)?
Note: Those who said government should or should not be responsible but did not offer a more specific response are shown but not labeled.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Nov. 17-30, 2025.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Nov. 17-30, 2025.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
About two-thirds of U.S. adults say government should make sure all Americans have health care
Is it the federal government’s responsibility to make sure all Americans have health care coverage (%)?
| Share | |
|---|---|
| No government involvement of any kind | 7 |
| Continue Medicare/Medicaid | 26 |
| Mix of government and private programs | 31 |
| Single national government program | 35 |
| Yes, government is responsible, DK/Ref. | 1 |
| No, government is not responsible, DK/Ref. | <1 |
| DK/Ref. | 1 |
Note: Those who said government should or should not be responsible but did not offer a more specific response are shown but not labeled.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Nov. 17-30, 2025.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Nov. 17-30, 2025.
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
