Source: Party Trust in Dealing with Health Care: October 1998

Of these specific issues, when it comes to the following issue…, which party do you think would do a better job–the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, both about the same, or neither?

…Dealing with the problem of health care

Asked of half sample

41%  Democratic Party
21   Republican Party
26   Both about the same
8    Neither
4    Not sure

Survey by NBC News, Wall Street Journal. Methodology: Conducted by Hart and Teeter Research Companies, October 24-October 27, 1998 and based on telephone interviews with a national registered voters sample of 1,025. Data provided by The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, University of Connecticut.