Toplines - Health Care - August 1-2, 2009

National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted August 1-2, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How do you rate the healthcare you receive….excellent, good, fair or poor?

35% Excellent
39% Good
17% Fair
7% Poor
1% Not sure

2* How do you rate the U.S. health care system? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?

17% Excellent
31% Good
30% Fair
19% Poor
4% Not sure

3* Do you have health insurance?

85% Yes
14% No
2% Not sure

4* (answered only by those who have health insurance) How do you rate your own health insurance coverage?

35% Excellent
45% Good
15% Fair
4% Poor
0% Not sure

5* Are you willing to pay higher taxes so all Americans can be provided with health insurance?

28% Yes
60% No
12% Not sure

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