Single-payer healthcare is a system where every citizen pays the government to provide core healthcare services for all residents. Under this system the government may provide the care themselves or pay a private healthcare provider to do so. In a single-payer system all residents receive healthcare regardless of age, income or health status. Countries with single-payer healthcare systems include the U.K., Canada, Taiwan, Israel, France, Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.
65% Yes |
35% No |
34% Yes |
32% No |
13% Yes, but allow people to use private insurance |
2% No, this system is too expensive |
10% Yes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
1% No, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
7% Yes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
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