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  • Family Circle/Kaiser Family Foundation National Survey on Health Care & Other Elder Care Issues

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    As part of a joint project with Family Circle, this national survey examines the knowledge and experiences of 806 adults with a parent 65 and older in an effort to understand their role in helping their aging parents. The survey found that half check in on their parent with regular phone calls or visits, over four in ten visit or see their parent at least once a week, and more than a quarter help their…

  • MTV Youth, Voting & the 2000 Election

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    Young Adults Have Strong Opinions on Top Campaign Issues, But Many Still Not Planning to Vote Despite holding strong opinions on many of the issues in the upcoming presidential election, less than half of Generation Y's eligible voters are planning to cast a ballot this November, according to the results of a survey of 18-24 year-olds released today by MTV: Music Television, and the Kaiser Family Foundation. Only half (50%) of those surveyed say they…

  • Issues in the 2000 Election: Values

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    The Washington Post/Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard University national survey on "" is the third in a series of surveys examining policy issues in the 2000 national elections. This survey, conducted September 7 -17, 2000, of a nationally representative sample of registered voters also included an oversample of "Values" registered voters. This survey and all surveys in this series, are designed to provide a more in-depth look at the attitudes of issue-oriented voters and compare…

  • New Survey Shows Most Young Adults Have Strong Opinions on Top Campaign Issues, But Many Still Not Planning to Vote – News Release

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    NEW SURVEY SHOWS MOST YOUNG ADULTS HAVE STRONG OPINIONS ON TOP CAMPAIGN ISSUES, BUT MANY STILL NOT PLANNING TO VOTE MENLO PARK, CA Despite holding strong opinions on many of the issues in the upcoming presidential election, less than half of eligible voters under 25 are planning to cast a ballot this November, according to the results of a survey of 18-24 year-olds released today by MTV s "Choose or Lose" and the Kaiser Family…

  • Health News Index – July/August 2000

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    Health News Index July/August, 2000 The July/August 2000 edition of the Kaiser Family Foundation/HarvardSchool of Public Health, Health News Index includes questions about major health stories covered in the news, including questions about the Supreme Court's recent decisions and House action on proposals for providing drug coverage to seniors. The Health News Index is designed to help the news media and people in the health field gain a better understanding of which health stories in…

  • Survey on Americans’ Attitudes Toward Government

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    National Public Radio/Kaiser Family Foundation/Kennedy School of Government Survey on Americans' Attitudes Toward Government This survey, conducted by National Public Radio/Kaiser Family Foundation/Kennedy School of Government, looks at Americans' attitudes toward government. The survey finds that while most Americans say they distrust government, they still want more government involvement to solve the nation's problems. Nearly a six out of ten Americans believe that the federal government does what is right only some of the time,…

  • Issues in the 2000 Election:  Health Care

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    Issues in the 2000 Election: Health Care The Washington Post/Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard University national survey on "Issues in the 2000 Election: Health Care" is the second in a series of surveys examining policy issues in the 2000 national elections. This survey, conducted July 5-18, 2000, of a nationally representative sample of registered voters also included an oversample of "health care or Medicare-oriented" registered voters. This survey and all surveys in this series, are…

  • Health News Index–May/June 2000

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    Health News Index May/June, 2000 The May/June 2000 edition of the Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard School of Public Health, Health News Index includes questions about major health stories covered in the news, including questions about the Congressional Democrats' proposal to have the Medicare program cover prescription drug costs for the elderly. The survey is based on a national random sample of 580 Americans and was conducted May 26-June 4, 2000. The survey measures public knowledge of…

  • Issues in the 2000 Election:  Education

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    Issues in the 2000 Election: Education The Washington Post/Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard University national survey on "Issues in the 2000 Election: Education" is the first in a series of surveys examining policy issues in the 2000 national elections. This survey, conducted May 11-22, 2000, of a nationally representative sample of registered voters also included an oversample of "education-oriented" registered voters. This survey and all surveys in this series, are designed to provide a more…

  • National Survey on Latinos in America

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    The Washington Post/Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard University , conducted in July and August of 1999, undertakes one of the most comprehensive looks at Latinos in America today. It examines Latino attitudes regarding values, politics, race relations and social policies and compares those attitudes to non-Latino whites and blacks. In addition it provides a closer look at Latino immigrant perceptions of the U.S. The large scope of the study allows for comparisons to be made…