Opinions on opioid policies for U.S. cancer patients 2019, by political affiliation

Published by Statista Research Department, May 9, 2025
This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults that had select opinions on prescription opioid use among cancer patients as of 2019. According to the survey, 70 percent of all respondents indicated that they thought any new rules and regulations that would make it harder to obtain opioids should not be applicable to cancer patients.
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Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation*

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Release date

September 2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

July 9 to August 10, 2019

Number of respondents

base: 4,001

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "To what extent do you agree with the following statements?"

* Percentage that strongly/somewhat agree.

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