Most people think all Americans should have the right to affordable health care. Do you think all Americans should have the right to affordable health.

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Most people think all Americans should have the right to affordable health care. Do you think all Americans should have the right to affordable health care? What if everyone had to contribute financially over their lifetime in order to have the right to affordable health care? Under those circumstances would you consider affordable health care to be a right? Adults ages 19–64 Adults who don't think Americans should have the right to affordable health care or responded "don't know”/refused to respond Data: The Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Survey, Nov.–Dec. 2017.