What do you think is the most urgent health problem facing this nation today? Is there another health problem you think is almost as urgent?

Subpopulation/Note: Adds to more than 100% due to multiple responses

38%  AIDS
38   Cancer
21   Health insurance/access/cost
16   Heart
5    Drugs
3    Smoking/cigarettes
2    Elderly
2    Excess weight/obesity
2    Diabetes
14   Other
8    Don't know/Refused

Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, September 17-October 19, 1997 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 1,205.