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February 5, 2025

2151 US adults surveyed

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Imagine a medical procedure exists that completely separates a person’s work and personal memories, so they have no recollection of their job while outside of work and no personal memories while at work. Would you support or oppose allowing people to voluntarily undergo this procedure?

Conducted February 5, 2025

YouGov surveyed 2151 US adults

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Imagine a medical procedure exists that completely separates a person’s work and personal memories, so they have no recollection of their job while outside of work and no personal memories while at work. Would you support or oppose allowing people to voluntarily undergo this procedure?

Conducted February 5, 2025

YouGov surveyed 2151 US adults

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7%
15%
11%
50%
18%

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