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Most in U.S. Say Consuming Alcohol, Marijuana Morally OK
More than three-quarters of U.S. adults believe drinking alcohol is morally acceptable while 65% say the same about smoking marijuana.
Diabetes Rate Greatest Among Transportation Workers
Transportation workers, followed by farmers/fishers/foresters, have the highest diabetes rate among major occupations. Physicians have the lowest.
In U.S., Support Up for Doctor-Assisted Suicide
Nearly seven in 10 Americans (68%) say doctors should be legally allowed to assist terminally ill patients in committing suicide, if the patient requests it. This figure is up from 58% in 2014.
Obesity Quadruples Diabetes Risk for Most U.S. Adults
The risk of being diagnosed with diabetes is much higher across all age groups for those who are obese, peaking between the ages of 35 and 39.
Americans Hold Record Liberal Views on Most Moral Issues
Americans' perceptions of what is morally acceptable continue to grow more permissive, with their views on several issues the most liberal to date.
One in Four Adults Sought Care for Neck/Back Pain Last Year
Nearly two-thirds of adults in the U.S. (65%) have visited a healthcare professional for significant back or neck pain at some point in their lives -- with one in four doing so in the past year.
U.S. Adults Say Medicine, Tech Are Top Career Options
Americans are still most likely to recommend that young adults pursue a profession in medicine, followed by advice that they seek a career in technology.
Medicaid Population Reports Poorest Health
Medicaid recipients are less likely than those with other types of insurance and the uninsured to rate their health positively. They are also more likely to smoke and be obese.
U.S. Religious Groups Disagree on Five Key Moral Issues
U.S. Jews and nonreligious Americans tend to be more liberal on moral issues than Protestants, Catholics and Mormons. Mormons diverge from all other groups on the morality of premarital sex and gambling.
Though Insured, Many U.S. Asians Lack a Personal Doctor
In the U.S., Hispanics and Asians are less likely to report having a personal doctor compared with other racial and ethnic groups, even though Asians are among the most likely to say that they have health insurance.