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Toplines - Health Care 1 - December 5-6, 2008

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Daily Snapshot

National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted December 5-6, 2008

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Do you favor or oppose a single payer national health plan overseen by the federal government?

30% Favor

51% Oppose

19% Not sure

2* Is it possible to provide health insurance for everyone?

49% Yes

37% No

13% Not sure

3* Would you favor or oppose a government controlled health plan for those that cannot get insurance if it meant an increase in your personal income tax?

42% Favor

46% Oppose

12% Not sure

4* Would you favor or oppose a government controlled health plan if it meant you had to change your own insurance coverage?

25% Favor

58% Oppose

16% Not sure

5* How likely is it that the new administration and Congress will pass a healthcare reform bill that provides insurance coverage for just about everybody?

21% Very likely

35% Somewhat likely

31% Not very likely

6% Not at all likely

8% Not sure

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