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Majorities of Americans are highly concerned about financial issues, including the economy, healthcare costs, inflation and the federal budget deficit.

Arkansas and Kentucky continued to have the biggest declines in the rate of uninsured adults in 2015, followed closely by Oregon. Nine states now have uninsured rates below 7.0%, compared with only one before 2014.

Americans' positive rating of the quality of healthcare in the U.S. has fallen to its lowest point in Gallup's trend dating back to 2001.

The U.S. uninsured rate continued to fall in the first quarter of 2015, to 11.9%. This is down 5.2 percentage points from the end of 2013, before the requirement for Americans to have health coverage took effect. The uninsured rate is down most ...

Americans tend to say the 2010 U.S. healthcare law will make things better for those who do not have health insurance and for those who get sick, but that the law will make things worse for taxpayers, businesses, and doctors.

Forty-eight percent of U.S. small-business owners say the Affordable Care Act is going to be bad for their business, 9% say it will be good, and 39% expect no impact. Forty-one percent are postponing hiring as a result of the law.

After the midterm elections, Americans are most likely to say the healthcare overhaul passed earlier this year goes too far (42%), while 20% say it is about right and 29% believe it does not go far enough. Most of those who say the law goes too ...

Which of these is the biggest threat to the future of the U.S.? Big government, big business, or big labor?

Uninsured Americans are increasingly aware of the requirement to have insurance, up to 80% from 56% this summer. However, there has been no increase in their familiarity with the insurance exchanges since they opened.

Healthcare retains its place as one of the higher-ranking issues voters say are influencing their vote this year.