National Survey on the Public’s Attitudes towards HIV/AIDS in the US and the World [June, 2002]
What do you think is the MOST urgent HEALTH problem facing the world TODAY? (OPEN-END. PROBE): Is there another health problem you think is almost as urgent? (RECORD UP TO 3 RESPONSES IN ORDER OF MENTION)
Based on Half Sample
Total exceeds 100% due to multiple responses
35 | Cancer |
33 | AIDS or HIV |
11 | Hunger/Malnutrition |
10 | Health care-cost |
9 | Heart Disease |
8 | Health insurance/ The uninsured |
7 | Other specific disease |
6 | Health care-access |
5 | Diabetes |
4 | Drugs |
4 | Senior citizens care |
2 | STDs |
19 | Other |
7 | Don’t know/Refused |
Survey by the Washington Post, the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Harvard University Survey Project. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, June21-June 25, 2002 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 1,402. The survey included an oversample of 100 African Americans and 101 Latinos. Results for all groups have been weighted to reflect their actual distribution in the nation.
