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The majority of Americans are against a universal basic income -  study

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UBI was the centerpiece of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang’s campaign. Image: Unsplash

Hannah Gilberstadt
Research assistant on U.S. politics and policy, Pew Research Center
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Young people favour a universal income, by about two-to-one.
How different demographics view a UBI. Image: Pew Research Center
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Sizeable age and income differences in the views of a UBI.
How demographics in certain parties view a UBI. Image: Pew Research Center
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