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More Still Say Health Law Has Hurt Instead of Helped Them

Americans are more likely now than in early 2014 to say the Affordable Care Act has helped them (16% say this, up from 10%) or has hurt them (27%, up from 19%). A majority still say the law has had no effect.

Gallup Decade in Review: 2010-2019

Gallup findings over the past decade reveal that the years from 2010 to 2019 encompassed some revolutionary changes in public opinion.

After Exchanges Close, 5% of Americans Are Newly Insured

Five percent of Americans interviewed after the healthcare exchanges closed report being newly insured in 2014. More than half of that group, or 2.8% of all Americans, say they got their new insurance through the health exchanges.

In U.S., Health Insurance Not Necessarily Related to Health

Nearly 6 in 10 Americans younger than 65 with health insurance rate their health as either "excellent" or "very good," compared with 36% of the uninsured. Insured Americans are as likely as or more likely than the uninsured to report having ever ...

Exchange Purchasers Rate Health Coverage Less Positively

U.S. adults who purchased health insurance through a federal or state healthcare exchange rate their coverage less positively than those who purchased elsewhere.

State of the Union: Need-to-Know Healthcare Facts

In President Barack Obama's State of the Union address tonight, he will, to some degree, address the healthcare legislation he signed into law in March 2010 -- the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Racial, Ethnic Divide in U.S. Views of Pandemic, Healthcare

Black and Hispanic adults are more stressed than White adults about catching COVID-19 and more worried about unequal healthcare access.

New Uninsured Numbers In The Queue Today 10.07.09

In our story today, we report an uptick in the percentage of Americans without health insurance to 16.6.% in September of this year, compared to 13.9% in September of 2008.

Percentage of Uninsured Adults in U.S. Remains Elevated

As U.S. House Democrats attempt to get final passage of a healthcare bill, Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index data find an average of 16.2% American adults are uninsured thus far in 2010, matching the 2009 average, but significantly higher than ...

Alaska Leads U.S. States in Well-Being for First Time

For the first time, Alaskans had the highest well-being in the U.S. in 2014, while West Virginians had the lowest for the sixth straight year. Hawaii and Colorado are the only states to finish in the top 10 every year since 2008.