November 10- 15, 2011: Kaiser Health Tracking Poll—Nationwide poll on providing financial help to Americans who don۪t get insurance through their jobs to help purchase coverage.
(Next, I’m going to read you several elements of the (2010) health reform law. As I read each one, please tell me whether you feel very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable about it.)…The law will provide financial help to low and moderate income Americans who don’t get insurance through their jobs to help them purchase coverage….(Read for first item, then as necessary:) Would you say you feel very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable or very unfavorable about that?
44% Very Favorable
31% Somewhat Favorable
11% Somewhat Unfavorable
12% Very Unfavorable
2% Don۪t Know/ Refused
Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, November 10 – November 15, 2011 and based on 1,209 telephone interviews. Sample: National adult. 704 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 505 were interviewed on a cell phone, including 285 who had no landline telephone. [USPSRA.11HTPNOV.R15J]
Formal Citation
Kaiser Health Tracking Poll, Nov, 2011. Retrieved Jan-12-2012 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut. http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html
(I’m going to read you a list of specific elements or parts of the law. For each, please tell me whether you think it is included in the (2010) health reform law, or not.) To the best of your knowledge, would you say the health reform law does or does not…provide financial help to low and moderate income Americans who don’t get insurance through their jobs to help them purchase coverage?
64% Yes, included in the law
30% No, not included in the law
6% Don۪t know/ Refused
Methodology: Conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International, November 10 – November 15, 2011 and based on 1,209 telephone interviews. Sample: National adult. 704 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 505 were interviewed on a cell phone, including 285 who had no landline telephone. [USPSRA.11HTPNOV.R14K]
Formal Citation
Kaiser Health Tracking Poll, Nov, 2011. Retrieved Jan-12-2012 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut. http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html