Large Majority of Public, Including Half of Republicans, Trump Supporters, Say Administration Should Try to Make Affordable Care Act Work
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This includes large majorities of
This finding and others from the poll suggest that most of the public is ready for
Most (57%) say
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Most (60%) of the public say that
More Americans say it is more important for
This month's survey again finds more of the public holding a favorable view of the Affordable Care Act than an unfavorable one (52% vs. 39%). Favorable views have increased 9 percentage points since the 2016 presidential election, with the trend occurring among
When asked about the
More people say they are "relieved" (51%) or "happy" (47%) that the
This month's survey also probes the public's views about the Affordable Care Act's insurance marketplaces, which allow Americans who don't get insurance through their employer to shop for and purchase insurance, with tax credits available to low- and moderate-income customers.
Even though only about 10 million people receive coverage through the marketplaces, most (60%) Americans believe that their family will be negatively affected by rising premiums in the marketplaces, twice the share (31%) who say it would have no impact.
Similarly, six in 10 (60%) say that insurers' decisions not to sell insurance plans in certain marketplaces will affect everyone with insurance, and three-quarters (76%) say so about insurers charging higher premiums in certain marketplaces.
Designed and analyzed by public opinion researchers at the
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