Should the terminally ill be allowed to take their own lives?
In a Facebook poll of 1,709 respondents, 88.9% chose “Yes”. How we count
Yes
88.9%1,519
No
9.1%156
Undecided
2%34
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Yes received 1,519 votes, or 88.9%, in the poll on whether terminally ill people should be allowed to take their own lives. No drew 9.1%, while 2% remained undecided. Yes led at every checkpoint, and women supplied 1,079 of its votes.
- Overwhelming result · Yes finished 1,363 votes ahead of No.
- Women’s backing · Women accounted for 72% of Yes votes.
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