Assisted suicide is currently illegal in Spain. In 2011, the Spanish government introduced a “death with dignity law” which did not pass. The bill regulated the rights of patients, family members, and their doctors during the end-of-life period. The law also provided rights for terminally ill patients facing death to end their lives prematurely if they were suffering from pain.
86% Yes |
14% No |
73% Yes |
10% No |
7% Yes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness |
4% No, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
6% Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
See how support for each position on “Euthanasia” has changed over time for 340k Spain voters.
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See how importance of “Euthanasia” has changed over time for 340k Spain voters.
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Unique answers from Spain users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
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Only if family had given the consent and both parties agree with the decision as this can have an effect on the family and close friends
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Solamente a aquellos que tengan muy malas posibilidades de supervivencia. Además, hay que aumentar la inversión en cuidados paliativos del dolor.
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Si, pero solamente para aquellos casos muy graves
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