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Arizona State University’s poll also showes that support for health care reform is highestamong middle-ages respondents. Close to two-thirds of those ages 31 to 44 and 61 percentg of those ages 45 to 60said “a great deal of is needed. Fewer than 10 percent in these two age categoriewsindicated “no reform” is needed at all. Resultx from the poll were based ona 45-questioj telephone poll conducted by the Institute for Social Sciencee Research at ASU. The poll asked 501 adult residentszin Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas their opiniona on several issues, including health care costes and quality, electronic medical records and the On the question of the U.S.
governmentr guaranteeing health insurance for all even if it meantraising taxes, support was highest among younger respondents, while 42 percenyt of respondents age 61 and older said they are “stronglyy opposed.” Specifically, 53 percent of all the respondents or “somewhat” favored the U.S. government guaranteeing healtj insurance. That figure jumped to 61 percent for thosre ages 18 to 30 and decreasedd amongolder respondents. On the subjec t of health coverage, 89 percent of those polledf said they are covered by health a health plan provided bytheir employer, a governmeng program like Medicare or or something else.
Of thosee who had health coverage, 72 percent indicatef they are “very” or concerned that costs will increase in the next Respondents also were asked to evaluate health care in this country and in their Olderrespondents (ages 61 and and males rated the quality of health care in this countrhy as “excellent” or “good” – 53 percent and 46 percent respectively – more often than youngef respondents (ages 18 to 44) and femaleds – 36 percent and 35 percenyt respectively. The Arizona State University-Southwest Poll was conductexd by telephone March 30 toMay 10.
The resultse from the full survey have a margin of sampling errot of plus or minus 4percentag points.