Government-Instituted Program: Support and Ubi

government-instituted program: That's compared to just 43% of Americans, according to Market Watch. Gallup acknowledges that the differences in support for UBI, defined in the survey as a government-instituted program that would provide every adult with a specific amount of money each year, could be related to the U.K.'s and Canada's traditionally more robust social safety nets. Some 77% U.K. residents and 75% of Canadian residents back the idea of a universal basic income UBI to help workers who lose their jobs due to artificial-intelligence advancements, according to surveys published by Gallup and Northeastern University. Support for UBI was higher among younger people than among their older counterparts, and women across the board were slightly more likely than men to support the policy. Support for UBI was higher among younger people than among their older counterparts in all three countries, and women across the board were slightly more likely than men to support the policy. American respondents with more education also showed greater levels of support for UBI than those with less education; meanwhile, respondents in Canada and the U.K. with lower educational attainment were more inclined to support such a policy. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.