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The Morning ConsultNational Healthcare Tracking Poll:

January 2014

Topline Results

Methodology:This poll was conducted from January 28-31, 2014, among a national sample of 2,158 likely 2014voters. The interviews were conducted online by Survey Sampling International, Inc. The datawere weighted to approximate a target sample of likely voters based on age, race/ethnicity, gen-der, educational attainment, region, annual household income, home ownership status and maritalstatus. Results from the full survey have a margin of error of plus or minus two percentagepoints. In addition to sampling error, there are many common sources of error and bias such as

variation in question order, question wording, respondent attentiveness and survey attrition thatmay influence the overall results.

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1: Do you approve or disapprove of the health care legislation passed by Barack Obama and Congress in 2010?

Stronglyapprove

Somewhatapprove

Somewhatdisapprove

Stronglydisapprove

DontKnow /

No opinion

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Likely Voters 20 25 14 36 5 2158Republicans 6 8 15 69 2 657

Democrats 39 39 10 7 6 787Independents 13 25 17 38 8 714Males 22 24 15 36 4 1005Females 18 26 13 37 6 1153Hispanic 25 28 18 23 7 192African American 39 40 9 7 5 277White 16 22 14 42 5 1757Age: 18-29 27 30 15 22 7 363Age: 30-44 20 28 17 29 6 516Age 45-64 20 23 14 40 3 816Age: 65+ 16 21 8 50 6 4632010 Vote: Democrat 36 39 10 11 4 8552010 Vote: Republican 5 10 17 66 1 805

Insurance: Uninsured 16 26 19 33 6 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 31 21 12 32 4 226Insurance: Employer-based 18 27 15 37 4 895Insurance: Govt Plan 20 23 10 41 6 623ACA will make things better 55 40 3 1 2 621ACA will have no effect 12 39 19 18 12 682ACA will make things worse 1 3 17 77 2 855Cancel Notice-know someone 20 14 12 52 2 495Cancel Notice-do not 20 28 14 32 6 1663State-based exchanges 23 29 11 31 5 728Federally managed exchanges 18 23 15 39 5 13692014 Vote: Democrat 36 36 11 12 4 9352014 Vote: Undecided 7 23 21 33 17 356

2014 Vote: Republican 8 13 14 64 1 866

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2: How do you think the healthcare law will affect you and your family? Will it make things...

A lotbetter

A littlebetter

Have noeffect

A littleworse

A lotworse

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Likely Voters 14 15 32 18 22 2158Republicans 6 6 21 26 41 657Democrats 27 22 40 8 3 787

Independents 7 15 32 22 24 714Males 15 17 29 17 22 1005Females 14 13 34 19 21 1153Hispanic 19 24 23 17 17 192African American 30 24 37 6 3 277White 11 13 31 20 25 1757Age: 18-29 23 24 23 18 12 363Age: 30-44 15 19 28 17 21 516Age 45-64 14 12 32 17 25 816Age: 65+ 7 7 41 21 24 4632010 Vote: Democrat 24 23 39 9 6 8552010 Vote: Republican 5 6 22 27 40 805Insurance: Uninsured 15 22 18 17 29 296

Insurance: Purchased on Own 24 19 21 11 25 226Insurance: Employer-based 11 13 34 19 23 895Insurance: Govt Plan 13 12 38 19 18 623ACA will make things better 49 51 0 0 0 621ACA will have no effect 0 0 100 0 0 682ACA will make things worse 0 0 0 46 54 855Cancel Notice-know someone 18 13 12 20 37 495Cancel Notice-do not 13 15 37 18 17 1663State-based exchanges 17 16 34 13 19 728Federally managed exchanges 12 14 30 20 23 13692014 Vote: Democrat 24 22 37 10 8 9352014 Vote: Undecided 5 13 38 23 21 3562014 Vote: Republican 7 8 24 25 36 866

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3: In the long run, how do you think the 2010 health care law will affect how much you pay in total healthcare costs,such as appointment co-payments, monthly premiums, deductibles and drug co-payments? Will it make health care

Muchmore

expensive

Somewhatmore

expensive

About thesame

Somewhatless

expensive

Much lessexpensive

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Likely Voters 30 27 31 8 3 2158

Republicans 54 31 14 1 1 657Democrats 10 22 47 14 7 787Independents 31 31 30 6 2 714Males 31 28 30 8 3 1005Females 30 27 33 7 3 1153Hispanic 29 35 27 7 2 192African American 11 26 41 14 8 277White 34 27 30 6 2 1757Age: 18-29 26 33 29 8 4 363Age: 30-44 31 29 28 8 4 516Age 45-64 33 24 30 9 4 816Age: 65+ 28 28 39 5 1 4632010 Vote: Democrat 12 22 45 14 6 855

2010 Vote: Republican 51 31 15 2 1 805Insurance: Uninsured 36 23 27 9 4 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 33 27 21 13 6 226Insurance: Employer-based 35 30 29 5 2 895Insurance: Govt Plan 23 24 40 9 4 623ACA will make things better 11 23 36 20 10 621ACA will have no effect 8 27 59 5 1 682ACA will make things worse 63 31 5 0 1 855Cancel Notice-know someone 55 26 13 3 3 495Cancel Notice-do not 23 28 37 9 3 1663State-based exchanges 28 22 37 9 3 728Federally managed exchanges 32 30 28 7 3 13692014 Vote: Democrat 14 24 43 13 6 935

2014 Vote: Undecided 32 32 31 4 1 3562014 Vote: Republican 48 30 18 3 1 866

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4: In the long run, how do you think the 2010 health care law will affect the availability of medical benefits you receivefrom your health insurance, such as doctors appointments, medical treatments and prescription drugs? Will it makehealth care

Muchmore

available

Somewhatmore

available

About thesame

Somewhatless

available

Much lessavailable

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Likely Voters 11 14 38 19 17 2158Republicans 5 7 24 30 34 657Democrats 20 24 47 7 2 787Independents 7 10 40 24 20 714Males 12 16 36 20 17 1005Females 11 13 39 19 18 1153Hispanic 17 22 33 17 11 192African American 24 26 40 7 4 277White 8 12 38 22 20 1757Age: 18-29 19 25 34 14 8 363Age: 30-44 14 18 32 22 15 516Age 45-64 10 13 38 20 19 816Age: 65+ 5 5 45 20 25 463

2010 Vote: Democrat 20 21 46 10 3 8552010 Vote: Republican 3 7 26 30 35 805Insurance: Uninsured 12 21 29 17 21 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 17 19 26 22 15 226Insurance: Employer-based 10 12 39 21 17 895Insurance: Govt Plan 9 11 44 18 18 623ACA will make things better 34 32 30 4 1 621ACA will have no effect 4 11 69 13 3 682ACA will make things worse 1 4 19 35 41 855Cancel Notice-know someone 14 15 20 20 31 495Cancel Notice-do not 10 14 43 19 13 1663State-based exchanges 12 17 43 14 14 728Federally managed exchanges 11 13 35 21 20 1369

2014 Vote: Democrat 19 22 44 12 4 9352014 Vote: Undecided 4 11 46 23 16 3562014 Vote: Republican 6 8 27 26 33 866

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5: In the long run, how do you think the 2010 health care law will affect the quality of the medical care you receive?Will it make health care

Muchhigherquality

Somewhathigherquality

About thesame

Somewhatlower

quality

Muchlower

quality

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Likely Voters 8 12 39 21 19 2158

Republicans 5 5 24 31 35 657Democrats 15 22 52 10 2 787Independents 5 9 40 25 22 714Males 10 14 38 19 19 1005Females 7 11 41 23 19 1153Hispanic 16 24 29 20 11 192African American 17 26 45 9 3 277White 6 10 39 24 22 1757Age: 18-29 16 21 40 12 12 363Age: 30-44 10 15 38 23 14 516Age 45-64 7 9 41 21 22 816Age: 65+ 4 8 38 26 24 4632010 Vote: Democrat 14 18 51 12 4 855

2010 Vote: Republican 3 5 24 32 36 805Insurance: Uninsured 8 18 35 17 22 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 14 16 30 21 19 226Insurance: Employer-based 8 10 40 23 18 895Insurance: Govt Plan 6 11 43 21 20 623ACA will make things better 26 32 38 4 0 621ACA will have no effect 2 9 67 18 5 682ACA will make things worse 0 1 19 36 43 855Cancel Notice-know someone 13 12 18 25 33 495Cancel Notice-do not 7 12 46 20 15 1663State-based exchanges 8 15 43 18 16 728Federally managed exchanges 8 11 38 22 20 13692014 Vote: Democrat 13 20 48 14 4 935

2014 Vote: Undecided 2 8 47 24 19 3562014 Vote: Republican 6 6 26 27 34 866

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6: What would you like to see Congress do when it comes to the health care law?

Congressshouldexpandthe law

Congressshould let

the lawtake effect

Congressshouldmake

changes toimprove

the law

Congressshould

delay anddefund the

law

Congressshould

repeal thelaw

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Likely Voters 13 20 30 5 31 2158Republicans 5 6 25 8 57 657Democrats 24 38 30 1 8 787Independents 9 14 35 8 33 714Males 14 21 30 5 30 1005Females 13 20 30 6 33 1153Hispanic 19 21 33 6 20 192African American 23 34 37 0 6 277White 11 17 29 6 36 1757Age: 18-29 20 23 31 5 21 363Age: 30-44 14 21 32 6 28 516Age 45-64 12 19 29 5 34 816

Age: 65+ 9 18 29 6 37 4632010 Vote: Democrat 24 34 29 1 11 8552010 Vote: Republican 4 6 26 8 55 805Insurance: Uninsured 12 21 29 4 34 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 17 21 23 9 30 226Insurance: Employer-based 13 21 29 5 32 895Insurance: Govt Plan 13 17 34 6 31 623ACA will make things better 34 39 25 0 2 621ACA will have no effect 10 27 45 5 14 682ACA will make things worse 1 1 22 10 66 855Cancel Notice-know someone 15 11 23 6 44 495Cancel Notice-do not 13 23 32 5 27 1663State-based exchanges 16 25 29 6 24 728

Federally managed exchanges 12 18 30 5 35 13692014 Vote: Democrat 22 33 32 3 11 9352014 Vote: Undecided 6 15 41 9 29 3562014 Vote: Republican 7 9 23 7 54 866

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7: Now thinking about Medicare, the government health insurance program for seniors, do you think Medicare willrequire major changes or minor changes? If you think Medicare is fine the way it is and does not require any changesat all, please say so.

Major changes Minor changes No changes NLikely Voters 34 43 23 2158Republicans 40 40 20 657

Democrats 26 44 29 787Independents 35 44 21 714Males 36 43 21 1005Females 32 43 26 1153Hispanic 44 41 15 192African American 29 43 27 277White 33 44 23 1757Age: 18-29 50 35 15 363Age: 30-44 41 44 15 516Age 45-64 31 47 22 816Age: 65+ 17 41 42 4632010 Vote: Democrat 26 45 29 8552010 Vote: Republican 38 43 19 805

Insurance: Uninsured 39 38 24 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 31 47 22 226Insurance: Employer-based 40 44 16 895Insurance: Govt Plan 21 44 35 623ACA will make things better 33 49 18 621ACA will have no effect 20 45 35 682ACA will make things worse 45 37 18 855Cancel Notice-know someone 53 32 16 495Cancel Notice-do not 28 46 26 1663State-based exchanges 31 45 24 728Federally managed exchanges 35 42 23 13692014 Vote: Democrat 28 45 27 9352014 Vote: Undecided 37 38 25 356

2014 Vote: Republican 38 42 19 866

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8: When it comes to handling healthcare, which political party do you trust more?

Democratic Party Republican Party NLikely Voters 52 48 2147Republicans 6 94 656Democrats 93 7 786Independents 48 52 705

Males 52 48 998Females 51 49 1149Hispanic 56 44 192African American 87 13 277White 45 55 1748Age: 18-29 61 39 362Age: 30-44 54 46 515Age 45-64 49 51 812Age: 65+ 46 54 4572010 Vote: Democrat 90 10 8522010 Vote: Republican 10 90 803Insurance: Uninsured 52 48 295Insurance: Purchased on Own 51 49 226

Insurance: Employer-based 50 50 891Insurance: Govt Plan 52 48 617ACA will make things better 87 13 621ACA will have no effect 67 33 678ACA will make things worse 14 86 848Cancel Notice-know someone 34 66 493Cancel Notice-do not 57 43 1654State-based exchanges 59 41 724Federally managed exchanges 48 52 13622014 Vote: Democrat 83 17 9332014 Vote: Undecided 51 49 3492014 Vote: Republican 18 82 864

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9: Do you think the Republicans in Congress do or do not have a clear plan for handling healthcare reform?

Yes No NLikely Voters 38 62 2149Republicans 63 37 655Democrats 18 82 786Independents 36 64 708



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10: In recent months, key provisions of the 2010 health care law have taken effect. Has the governments implementationof the 2010 health care law thus far made you more confident in the governments ability to address problems in thehealth care sector, less confident, or has it had no effect either way?

More confident Less confident No effect eitherway

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Likely Voters 19 54 27 2156

Republicans 10 81 9 657Democrats 34 27 39 786Independents 11 60 29 714Males 22 52 25 1005Females 17 56 28 1152Hispanic 28 47 25 192African American 44 19 37 276White 14 61 25 1757Age: 18-29 34 36 29 362Age: 30-44 24 48 28 516Age 45-64 15 59 26 815Age: 65+ 10 65 25 4632010 Vote: Democrat 31 33 36 854

2010 Vote: Republican 8 80 12 805Insurance: Uninsured 21 51 28 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 32 50 18 226Insurance: Employer-based 16 59 25 894Insurance: Govt Plan 16 54 30 623ACA will make things better 53 19 28 620ACA will have no effect 11 44 44 682ACA will make things worse 1 87 11 855Cancel Notice-know someone 24 65 10 494Cancel Notice-do not 18 51 31 1663State-based exchanges 20 47 33 728Federally managed exchanges 19 57 23 13682014 Vote: Democrat 30 34 36 934

2014 Vote: Undecided 9 54 37 3562014 Vote: Republican 12 76 12 865

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11: Over the course of the next year, do you think the 2010 healthcare law will get better, stay about the same, or getworse?

Get better Stay about thesame

Get worse N

Likely Voters 28 30 41 2158Republicans 9 21 69 657

Democrats 50 36 14 787Independents 22 33 45 714Males 28 32 39 1005Females 29 29 43 1153Hispanic 28 36 37 192African American 48 39 13 277White 25 29 46 1757Age: 18-29 31 41 28 363Age: 30-44 26 37 36 516Age 45-64 30 25 45 816Age: 65+ 26 24 50 4632010 Vote: Democrat 50 32 18 8542010 Vote: Republican 9 22 69 805

Insurance: Uninsured 27 33 40 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 29 31 40 226Insurance: Employer-based 28 28 43 895Insurance: Govt Plan 28 30 42 623ACA will make things better 60 31 9 621ACA will have no effect 31 46 23 682ACA will make things worse 4 17 79 855Cancel Notice-know someone 17 21 62 495Cancel Notice-do not 32 33 35 1663State-based exchanges 35 28 37 727Federally managed exchanges 25 32 43 13692014 Vote: Democrat 48 33 19 9352014 Vote: Undecided 16 41 43 356

2014 Vote: Republican 12 23 64 866

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12: Have you or someone you know personally received a cancellation notice?

Yes No NLikely Voters 23 77 2158Republicans 34 66 657Democrats 16 84 787Independents 20 80 714



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13: How much, if at all, would you blame President Obama and his administration for these health insurance cancel-lations?

None Some A lot NLikely Voters 20 32 49 2158Republicans 3 18 80 657Democrats 40 42 18 787

Independents 13 33 54 714Males 19 31 50 1005Females 20 32 48 1153Hispanic 17 40 43 192African American 40 45 15 277White 16 29 55 1757Age: 18-29 19 44 37 363Age: 30-44 16 38 46 516Age 45-64 21 27 52 816Age: 65+ 22 23 55 4632010 Vote: Democrat 37 42 22 8552010 Vote: Republican 4 17 79 805Insurance: Uninsured 20 35 45 296

Insurance: Purchased on Own 22 27 51 226Insurance: Employer-based 18 32 50 895Insurance: Govt Plan 21 28 50 623ACA will make things better 39 44 17 621ACA will have no effect 25 42 33 682ACA will make things worse 1 15 84 855Cancel Notice-know someone 8 21 71 495Cancel Notice-do not 23 35 42 1663State-based exchanges 24 33 43 728Federally managed exchanges 17 31 52 13692014 Vote: Democrat 35 43 23 9352014 Vote: Undecided 13 36 51 3562014 Vote: Republican 6 18 76 866

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14: How much, if at all, would you blame Republicans in Congress for these health insurance cancellations?

None Some A lot NLikely Voters 29 47 24 2158Republicans 42 50 8 657Democrats 19 45 36 787Independents 29 47 25 714

Males 31 42 27 1005Females 28 51 21 1153Hispanic 23 47 30 192African American 16 45 38 277White 31 47 21 1757Age: 18-29 28 45 26 363Age: 30-44 26 53 21 516Age 45-64 31 44 24 816Age: 65+ 30 46 24 4632010 Vote: Democrat 20 44 35 8552010 Vote: Republican 42 47 11 805Insurance: Uninsured 30 46 24 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 34 46 20 226

Insurance: Employer-based 28 49 23 895Insurance: Govt Plan 29 45 26 623ACA will make things better 20 40 39 621ACA will have no effect 25 52 23 682ACA will make things worse 39 48 14 855Cancel Notice-know someone 36 41 22 495Cancel Notice-do not 27 49 24 1663State-based exchanges 29 47 24 728Federally managed exchanges 30 47 23 13692014 Vote: Democrat 20 46 34 9352014 Vote: Undecided 26 52 23 3562014 Vote: Republican 41 46 13 866

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15: How much, if at all, would you blame Democrats in Congress for these health insurance cancellations?




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16: How much, if at all, would you blame health insurance companies for these health insurance cancellations?




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17: How important of an issue will these cancellation notices be in your vote in the upcoming 2014 midterm elections?

The singlemost

importantissue

Not tooimportant of

an issue

Not animportantissue at all

One of themost

importantissues

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Likely Voters 12 22 10 57 2158

Republicans 15 12 2 71 657Democrats 11 27 17 44 787Independents 11 24 9 57 714Males 13 21 11 54 1005Females 11 22 9 58 1153Hispanic 25 14 7 54 192African American 13 20 10 57 277White 11 22 10 57 1757Age: 18-29 19 25 5 51 363Age: 30-44 13 17 9 61 516Age 45-64 9 23 11 57 816Age: 65+ 10 21 12 56 4632010 Vote: Democrat 12 28 18 42 855

2010 Vote: Republican 12 12 4 72 805Insurance: Uninsured 15 20 9 56 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 14 14 11 61 226Insurance: Employer-based 12 24 9 55 895Insurance: Govt Plan 9 21 12 58 623ACA will make things better 21 21 15 42 621ACA will have no effect 4 37 14 45 682ACA will make things worse 11 10 3 76 855Cancel Notice-know someone 28 8 3 61 495Cancel Notice-do not 7 26 12 55 1663State-based exchanges 11 26 12 51 728Federally managed exchanges 12 19 9 60 13692014 Vote: Democrat 11 28 16 45 935

2014 Vote: Undecided 12 23 6 59 3562014 Vote: Republican 14 14 4 68 866

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18: The health care law has established insurance exchanges where people can shop for insurance and compare pricesonline. In these exchanges, eligible individuals and families will be eligible to receive federal money to purchaseinsurance. How likely are you to consider purchasing insurance through a health insurance exchange?

Almostcertain topurchase

Very likely About50-50

Not toolikely

Not at alllikely

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Likely Voters 7 12 22 19 40 2158Republicans 4 7 15 20 54 657Democrats 12 17 26 19 25 787Independents 4 10 24 18 43 714Males 8 13 23 19 36 1005Females 6 11 21 19 43 1153Hispanic 12 17 35 15 21 192African American 14 23 35 11 17 277White 6 9 19 21 45 1757Age: 18-29 12 23 33 14 17 363Age: 30-44 9 16 29 19 27 516Age 45-64 7 9 19 22 43 816Age: 65+ 2 3 11 17 68 463

2010 Vote: Democrat 10 17 25 19 28 8552010 Vote: Republican 4 7 13 18 58 805Insurance: Uninsured 12 20 38 11 19 296Insurance: Purchased on Own 17 21 24 14 25 226Insurance: Employer-based 5 8 18 23 46 895Insurance: Govt Plan 5 7 18 18 51 623ACA will make things better 20 30 31 8 10 621ACA will have no effect 2 6 21 26 45 682ACA will make things worse 2 4 16 21 57 855Cancel Notice-know someone 11 15 18 14 41 495Cancel Notice-do not 6 11 23 20 39 1663State-based exchanges 6 11 22 18 43 728Federally managed exchanges 7 13 22 19 39 1369

2014 Vote: Democrat 11 17 27 17 28 9352014 Vote: Undecided 4 10 27 25 35 3562014 Vote: Republican 5 8 14 18 55 866

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19: Enrollment in the health insurance exchanges began on October 1, 2013. When are you planning on enrolling inthe exchanges? (among respondents who say there is at least a 50-50 chance they will purchase insurance through anexchange)

February2014

March 2014 After March2014

I am notplanning onenrolling in

insurancethrough theexchanges

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Likely Voters 27 20 16 36 889Republicans 26 23 19 32 171Democrats 31 20 15 34 442Independents 22 19 17 42 276Males 26 22 18 34 451Females 29 19 14 39 438Hispanic 31 29 15 25 123African American 32 25 15 28 200White 26 18 16 40 607Age: 18-29 28 27 20 25 250

Age: 30-44 33 21 15 32 280Age 45-64 27 16 17 40 2862010 Vote: Democrat 30 21 15 34 4492010 Vote: Republican 25 26 17 32 193Insurance: Uninsured 29 29 21 20 207Insurance: Purchased on Own 38 23 17 23 138Insurance: Employer-based 24 19 14 43 279Insurance: Govt Plan 25 10 10 55 190ACA will make things better 37 23 16 24 508ACA will have no effect 15 17 14 54 196ACA will make things worse 15 15 19 50 186Cancel Notice-know someone 37 26 17 21 223Cancel Notice-do not 24 18 16 41 666

State-based exchanges 29 19 15 37 286Federally managed exchanges 25 21 17 36 5782014 Vote: Democrat 28 22 16 34 5112014 Vote: Undecided 25 11 17 48 1432014 Vote: Republican 28 22 17 33 234

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21: Did you go to the exchanges to look at purchasing health insurance options for you and your family? (amongrespondents who visited an exchange)

Yes No NLikely Voters 81 19 482Republicans 77 23 138Democrats 84 16 203

Independents 80 20 141Males 77 23 244Females 85 15 238African American 84 16 91White 80 20 352Age: 18-29 84 16 101Age: 30-44 83 17 141Age 45-64 81 19 2002010 Vote: Democrat 84 16 2292010 Vote: Republican 76 24 159Insurance: Uninsured 81 19 111Insurance: Purchased on Own 91 9 113Insurance: Employer-based 77 23 146

Insurance: Govt Plan 73 27 90ACA will make things better 86 14 260ACA will make things worse 76 24 155Cancel Notice-know someone 85 15 188Cancel Notice-do not 78 22 294State-based exchanges 85 15 164Federally managed exchanges 79 21 2962014 Vote: Democrat 83 17 2382014 Vote: Republican 83 17 178

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22: How would you rate your overall experience when you visited an online health insurance exchange? (amongrespondents who visited an exchange)

Very positive Somewhatpositive

Somewhatnegative

Verynegative

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Likely Voters 25 31 19 24 485Republicans 17 16 25 43 137

Democrats 37 42 15 5 203Independents 16 30 20 34 145Males 29 29 17 25 246Females 22 33 22 23 239African American 35 48 11 6 91White 22 26 22 30 355Age: 18-29 38 36 14 12 101Age: 30-44 28 34 17 21 145Age 45-64 17 25 25 33 2002010 Vote: Democrat 38 38 16 8 2292010 Vote: Republican 13 18 26 43 160Insurance: Uninsured 13 30 18 40 111Insurance: Purchased on Own 28 30 23 19 113

Insurance: Employer-based 30 26 20 24 150Insurance: Govt Plan 29 37 19 15 90ACA will make things better 41 45 11 3 261ACA will make things worse 0 10 28 62 156Cancel Notice-know someone 30 24 14 33 191Cancel Notice-do not 22 36 23 19 294State-based exchanges 26 35 16 24 166Federally managed exchanges 25 30 21 25 2972014 Vote: Democrat 33 42 16 9 2382014 Vote: Republican 20 20 22 38 180

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23: Did you experience technical difficulties on the state or federal health insurance web site? (among respondentswho visited an exchange)




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24: Have you already purchased insurance from an online health insurance exchange? (among respondents who visitedan exchange)




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25: Why didnt you purchase a plan?

Technicalproblemswith theweb site

The priceof healthinsurance

policies

Limiteddoctor orunknownhospital

networks

Otherreason

Stillweighingoptions

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Likely Voters 12 28 5 23 33 318Republicans 18 28 8 28 18 96Democrats 7 19 4 19 50 115Independents 10 36 3 22 28 106Males 8 24 4 29 34 157Females 15 31 5 17 32 161White 12 28 5 25 30 246Age: 30-44 15 27 6 18 34 92Age 45-64 13 29 1 26 31 1452010 Vote: Democrat 7 22 6 17 47 1332010 Vote: Republican 16 33 5 27 20 114Insurance: Uninsured 20 29 0 9 42 96Insurance: Employer-based 6 31 7 27 28 103

ACA will make things better 9 10 8 21 53 125ACA will make things worse 13 49 4 22 12 143Cancel Notice-know someone 18 38 12 22 11 102Cancel Notice-do not 9 23 2 23 44 216State-based exchanges 12 33 4 19 31 95Federally managed exchanges 11 25 5 25 33 2092014 Vote: Democrat 10 20 4 17 49 1412014 Vote: Republican 14 31 6 27 22 129

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26: Are you going to visit one of these state or federal online insurance exchanges again in the next few months, ornot? (among respondents who visited an exchange)




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27: Are you going to visit one of these state or federal online insurance exchanges in the next few months, or not?(among respondents who have not visited an exchange)


Independents 17 83 563Males 20 80 749Females 16 84 902Hispanic 28 72 131African American 35 65 181White 14 86 1387Age: 18-29 34 66 260Age: 30-44 25 75 364Age 45-64 15 85 607Age: 65+ 5 95 4202010 Vote: Democrat 22 78 6172010 Vote: Republican 10 90 641Insurance: Uninsured 46 54 183

Insurance: Purchased on Own 28 72 112Insurance: Employer-based 12 88 732Insurance: Govt Plan 11 89 531ACA will make things better 39 61 353ACA will have no effect 12 88 605ACA will make things worse 11 89 693Cancel Notice-know someone 16 84 293Cancel Notice-do not 18 82 1357State-based exchanges 14 86 557Federally managed exchanges 19 81 10562014 Vote: Democrat 24 76 6852014 Vote: Undecided 18 82 2892014 Vote: Republican 11 89 677

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