Gallup

• Healthcare edges out crime, guns and deficit as top problem
• Healthcare or economy has typically been top worry since 2001
• Worries about unemployment, economy continue to decline

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• No majority support for any single approach to reform
• 44% want to keep ACA but make significant changes
• Slight majority of Americans (53%) approve of the ACA

• 27% of Americans name cost as top health problem; 20% name access
• Cost and access were tied as top health problem in 2014 and 2015
• College graduates most likely to cite cost as top health problem

Key findings:

• 15% of Americans say healthcare costs are family’s top financial concern
• Those without money to live comfortably concerned with immediate living costs
• About one in 10 Americans say their family faces no financial problems

Polling highlights:

• 31% have delayed medical care because of cost, unchanged from 2014
• Figure has not fallen since ACA reforms
• Americans more likely to put off care for serious condition