More Americans support mammogram coverage than oppose it
Core finding
Requiring health insurers to cover the cost of mammograms draws broad support from the public. More than eight-in-ten Americans (86%) back such a requirement, including 61% who strongly support it, according to a Verasight survey conducted April 9-15, 2025.
Just 2% oppose the requirement at any level, including 1% who strongly oppose it. The remaining 12% are neutral.
Topline scale
More Americans support mammogram coverage than oppose it.
From strongly support to strongly oppose, do you oppose or support this policy: Healthcare insurers should be required to cover the costs of women’s breast cancer screenings (i.e. Mammograms).
n = 1,000 · Apr 9–15, 2025 · MoE ±3.5%
Methodology
Full methodology →| Mode | Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting |
|---|---|
| Population | US adults age 18+ |
| Field dates | Apr 9–15, 2025 |
| Base (unweighted) | 1,000 |
| Margin of error | ±3.5% |
| Module | policy |
| Sponsor | Verasight |
| Weight variable | weight |
| Weighting targets | age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status |
Sources
- verasight-mpsa-2025.tiiny.co
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Cite this question
Verasight MPSA Omnibus Survey #2025-026, fielded April 9-15, 2025, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.5%.