Single Payer Support Stays Strong In Polls

Since 2013, the numbers of Americans supporting or opposing universal healthcare have gradually flipped themselves, and now polls over that time consistently show that a majority want universal healthcare. When will leaders listen?

This most recent was a March Kaiser Family Foundation poll that asked the question:

A Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation poll done in January:

A Gallup poll done in December, 2017:

A Pew poll done in June 2017:

Vox also did a graph on the historical trends since 2013.

The day might not be here yet when elected officials listen to the people. But eventually, they’ll have to.

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