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Life_Long_Dem!
08-14-2009, 02:55 PM
US: Health Care (Marist 8/3-6)
By Emily Swanson

Marist
8/3-6/09; 854 registered voters, 3.5% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Marist release)

National

Obama Job Approval
Health Care: 43% Approve, 45% Disapprove (chart)

Do you think the current health care system in this country needs major changes, minor changes, or no changes at all?
67% Major Changes, 28% Minor Changes

If health care reform is passed by Congress, do you expect health care in this country to get better, to get worse, or remain the same as it is now?
38% Get better, 38% Get worse, 17% Remain the same

If health care reform is passed by Congress, do you expect health care for you and your family to get better, to get worse, or remain the same as it is now?
27% Get better, 34% Get worse, 35% Remain the same

http://www.pollster.com/blogs/us_health_care_marist_836.php


as of this poll done august 3-6 67 percent believe MAJOR changes need to happen to the current system...as it states in the rest of the poll it is dependent on who brings about change as to if it is good or bad...the way I see it not many trust this current congress to do the right thing