Current Health Insurance System vs Universal Health Insurance System (February 2019)

Current Health Insurance System vs Universal Health Insurance System (February 2019)

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categoryTotal
The current health insurance system45%
A universal health insurance program44%
Don't know/no opinion10%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
The current health insurance system12%38%77%
A universal health insurance program79%46%14%
Don't know/no opinion9%16%9%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
The current health insurance system6%22%11%
A universal health insurance program87%62%82%
Don't know/no opinion7%16%7%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
The current health insurance system79%61%82%
A universal health insurance program10%26%12%
Don't know/no opinion11%13%6%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
The current health insurance system9%32%75%
A universal health insurance program84%51%16%
Don't know/no opinion7%17%9%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
The current health insurance system14%10%4%
A universal health insurance program78%81%93%
Don't know/no opinion8%9%3%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
The current health insurance system62%78%79%
A universal health insurance program25%14%12%
Don't know/no opinion14%9%8%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
The current health insurance system55%27%31%
A universal health insurance program36%59%57%
Don't know/no opinion9%14%12%

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categoryMaleFemale
The current health insurance system51%41%
A universal health insurance program43%46%
Don't know/no opinion7%13%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
The current health insurance system33%48%57%
A universal health insurance program59%42%29%
Don't know/no opinion8%10%13%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
The current health insurance system37%38%45%63%
A universal health insurance program53%52%44%30%
Don't know/no opinion11%10%12%7%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
The current health insurance system25%48%46%48%44%46%
A universal health insurance program45%38%46%45%46%52%
Don't know/no opinion30%14%7%7%11%3%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
The current health insurance system54%50%38%22%
A universal health insurance program34%40%54%70%
Don't know/no opinion12%9%8%8%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
The current health insurance system56%53%23%
A universal health insurance program30%39%72%
Don't know/no opinion14%8%5%

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