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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for June 22, 2021

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By Scott Rasmussen

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June 22, 2021: Twenty-two percent (22%) of voters nationwide believe everyone with health insurance has access to quality care. A Scott Rasmussen national survey found that 62% disagree and say having insurance doesn't guarantee access to quality care. Sixteen percent (16%) are not sure.[1]

Thirty-six percent (36%) of urban voters believe having insurance means having access to quality care. Just 19% of rural voters and 17% of suburban voters agree.[1]

Thirty percent (30%) of men think insurance means access to quality care. Just 14% of women share that view.[1]

The survey also found that 39% of voters believe government healthcare regulations increase the profits of health insurance companies, while 18% believe those regulations reduce insurance company profits. Eleven percent (11%) believe they have no impact, and 32% are not sure.[1]

A previous Number of the Day showed that 67% believe the health care system is badly broken.



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