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October 2, 2017

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The governor of Illinois recently passed a bill that would expand coverage of abortions to those with Medicaid or state employee insurance. Currently, government‑funded abortions are only covered in cases of rape, incest, or a threat to the life of the mother. What comes closest to your view about what government-funded healthcare should cover?

Conducted October 2, 2017

YouGov surveyed 16168 US adults

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The governor of Illinois recently passed a bill that would expand coverage of abortions to those with Medicaid or state employee insurance. Currently, government‑funded abortions are only covered in cases of rape, incest, or a threat to the life of the mother. What comes closest to your view about what government-funded healthcare should cover?

Conducted October 2, 2017

YouGov surveyed 16168 US adults

By:
37%
33%
17%
13%

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