National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 20-21, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Suppose the cost of health care services were brought under control. What would happen if the price of health care services went down? Would people spend less on health care or would they buy more health care services?

31% People would spend less on healthcare

42% They would buy more health care services

27% Not sure

2* Which would be better… passage of the bill working its way through Congress or no health care reform passed by Congress this year?

39% Passage of the bill working its way through Congress

49% No healthcare reform passed by Congress this year
12% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence