In 2019, 76 percent of adults in the U.S. who identify as Democrats indicated that they believe that prescription drug prices are usually much higher than what consumers should be paying. This statistic shows the opinions of adults on prescription drug prices in the U.S. according to a survey conducted in September 2019, by political orientation.
Original Question: "Based on everything you have read and experienced, please indicate which of the following statements most closely align with your opinion regarding the cost of prescription drugs in the U.S.?"
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Gallup. (November 12, 2019). Opinions on prescription drug prices in the U.S. as of 2019, by political orientation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074669/opinions-prescription-drug-prices-us-by-political-orientation/
Gallup. "Opinions on prescription drug prices in the U.S. as of 2019, by political orientation." Chart. November 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074669/opinions-prescription-drug-prices-us-by-political-orientation/
Gallup. (2019). Opinions on prescription drug prices in the U.S. as of 2019, by political orientation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074669/opinions-prescription-drug-prices-us-by-political-orientation/
Gallup. "Opinions on Prescription Drug Prices in The U.S. as of 2019, by Political Orientation." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074669/opinions-prescription-drug-prices-us-by-political-orientation/
Gallup, Opinions on prescription drug prices in the U.S. as of 2019, by political orientation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074669/opinions-prescription-drug-prices-us-by-political-orientation/ (last visited June 12, 2025)
Opinions on prescription drug prices in the U.S. as of 2019, by political orientation [Graph], Gallup, November 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1074669/opinions-prescription-drug-prices-us-by-political-orientation/
