Replacement of Affordable Care Act (February 2017)

Replacement of Affordable Care Act (February 2017)

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Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law68%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later23%
Don't know8%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law82%69%57%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later9%22%35%
Don't know9%9%8%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law62%67%46%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later30%25%45%
Don't know8%8%9%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law88%80%81%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later6%13%8%
Don't know6%6%11%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law90%72%54%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later7%16%38%
Don't know3%11%9%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law70%59%41%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later25%30%51%
Don't know4%11%8%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law94%91%87%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later5%4%13%
Don't know1%5%0%

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categoryDemocratRepublicanTea Party
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law84%58%49%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later9%35%45%
Don't know7%7%6%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law68%68%66%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later25%19%21%
Don't know6%13%12%

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categoryMaleFemale
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law71%66%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later24%22%
Don't know5%11%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law66%72%65%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later24%20%28%
Don't know10%8%6%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law66%64%71%72%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later24%28%20%20%
Don't know9%8%9%8%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law48%67%64%68%76%76%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later26%22%28%23%19%20%
Don't know26%10%8%9%5%3%

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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
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law58%70%85%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later31%24%12%
Don't know11%5%3%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Wait until they have the details of a replacement plan figured out before they repeal the health care law62%63%80%87%
Repeal the health care law immediately and figure out the details of a replacement plan later28%24%16%12%
Don't know10%13%4%1%

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