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February 12, 2026

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In general, do you think that the Olympics are worth the money that host countries spend on them?

Conducted February 12, 2026

YouGov surveyed 12083 US adults

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28%
35%
In general, do you think that the Olympics are worth the money that host countries spend on them?

Conducted February 12, 2026

YouGov surveyed 12083 US adults

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36%
28%
35%

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