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  • Key Findings: Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008 – August 2007

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    This document presents key findings from the August 2007 Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008, which tracks changes in the saliency of health as a political and policy priority, what the public’s priorities are for a health reform plan and whether any candidates are breaking through with the public with their health reform plans.  Key Findings (.pdf)

  • Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008 – August 2007

    Poll Finding

    This August 2007 tracking poll finds that health care remains the top domestic issue that the public wants presidential candidates to address in the campaign, trailing only Iraq on the public's overall priority list. Both Republicans and Independents rank health care second to Iraq, while Democrats for the first time rank the two issues as equally important for the candidates to discuss. The poll also examines the public's perceptions of the presidential candidates' positions and…

  • Survey Brief: Political Independents and Health Care

    Poll Finding

    With the 2008 presidential race well underway, some analysts believe that political independents will play a key role in the final vote. In July 2007, The Washington Post, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University released a Survey of Political Independents exploring the views and priorities of these voters on a variety of issues. This Survey Brief takes an in-depth look at independents’ views on health care, including the saliency of the issue, which party…

  • Toplines: Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie “Sicko”

    Poll Finding

    Toplines: Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie "Sicko" This document contains the detailed toplines from the survey Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie "Sicko": Selected Findings from the Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008. Toplines (.pdf) For results from the full August 2007 Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008, go to: www.kff.org/kaiserpolls/h08_7690.

  • Chartpack: Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie “Sicko”

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    Chartpack: Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie "Sicko" This chartpack highlights key results from the survey Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie “Sicko”: Selected Findings from the Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008. Chartpack (.pdf)

  • Awareness and Perceptions of the Movie “Sicko”

    Poll Finding

    An August 2007 poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation looks at the potential impact of Michael Moore's documentary "Sicko." The survey finds that although only 4% of adults say they have watched it, almost half (46%) had seen the movie or heard or read something about it a little over a month after its national release. Among those familiar with "Sicko," 45% said they have had a discussion with friends, co-workers, and family about the…

  • The Future of New Orleans: Young Adults in the Greater New Orleans Area

    Poll Finding

    Using data from the Kaiser Post-Katrina Baseline Survey of the New Orleans Area, this Survey Brief profiles young adults (those ages 18-34) living in the Greater New Orleans area, a group that will play a key role in the success and rebuilding of New Orleans. The brief looks at whether they plan to stay in the New Orleans area, their outlook for the future, their demographic profile, and some of the challenges they face. The…

  • Toplines – Health Tracking Poll — March 2007

    Poll Finding

    This document contains the detailed toplines from the first Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Election 2008, which is tracking changes in the saliency of health as a political and policy priority, what the public’s priorities are for a health reform plan and whether any candidates are breaking through with the public with their health reform plans.  Toplines (.pdf)