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In the past month, have you or a member of your household been directly affected by a shortage of the following? Select all that apply.
Asked of: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006
Household affected by prescription medication shortage · Asked in 5 waves, 2023–2024 · 306,328 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Periods loaded: week61, week62, week63, cycle08, cycle09. Select-all checkbox item. Code 1 = box checked; 0 = left unchecked by a respondent who checked another box in the same question (derived from Census's -99); -99 = saw the question and checked nothing (skipped).
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Not selected (box left unchecked; respondent checked another option) | A medicine or medication that requires a prescription or is given by provider, pharmacist, or hospital | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) Source variable SHRTGMEDICAL1. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16 | web | 51,280 | 49,425 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 08 (2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19) Source variable SHRTGMEDICAL1. Universe: TBIRTH_YEAR<=2006. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2024-07-23 to 2024-08-19 | web | 59,913 | 57,885 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 63 (2023-10-18 to 2023-10-30) Source variable SHRTGMEDICAL1. Universe: All persons born before 2005. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2023-10-18 to 2023-10-30 | web | 79,371 | 72,176 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 62 (2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02) Source variable SHRTGMEDICAL1. Universe: All persons born before 2005. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02 | web | 72,839 | 66,038 |
| Household Pulse Survey, Week 61 (2023-08-23 to 2023-09-04) Source variable SHRTGMEDICAL1. Universe: All persons born before 2005. Select-all item; code 0 derived from -99 (see question notes). | 2023-08-23 to 2023-09-04 | web | 68,454 | 60,804 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| 83% |
| 17% |
| 49425 |
| ±0.9 |
| AK | 80% | 20% | 513 | ±7 |
| AL | 75% | 25% | 767 | ±5 |
| AR | 85% | 15% | 808 | ±5 |
| AZ | 87% | 13% | 1267 | ±4 |
| CA | 88% | 12% | 3178 | ±4 |
| CO | 79% | 21% | 1228 | ±4 |
| CT | 85% | 15% | 831 | ±5 |
| DC | 84% | 16% | 580 | ±8 |
| DE | 84% | 16% | 516 | ±7 |
| FL | 80% | 20% | 1626 | ±4 |
| GA | 81% | 19% | 1124 | ±5 |
| HI | 82% | 18% | 523 | ±7 |
| IA | 84% | 16% | 784 | ±5 |
| ID | 80% | 20% | 1049 | ±4 |
| IL | 82% | 18% | 1129 | ±4 |
| IN | 78% | 22% | 899 | ±4 |
| KS | 80% | 20% | 1003 | ±5 |
| KY | 80% | 20% | 766 | ±6 |
| LA | 77% | 23% | 637 | ±5 |
| MA | 82% | 18% | 1137 | ±4 |
| MD | 85% | 15% | 1104 | ±4 |
| ME | 83% | 17% | 571 | ±6 |
| MI | 79% | 21% | 1228 | ±4 |
| MN | 85% | 15% | 1025 | ±4 |
| MO | 84% | 16% | 906 | ±5 |
| MS | 81% | 19% | 666 | ±6 |
| MT | 87% | 13% | 582 | ±6 |
| NC | 82% | 18% | 830 | ±5 |
| ND | 90% | 10% | 351 | ±8 |
| NE | 85% | 15% | 845 | ±5 |
| NH | 81% | 19% | 855 | ±6 |
| NJ | 85% | 15% | 869 | ±4 |
| NM | 83% | 17% | 1018 | ±5 |
| NV | 85% | 15% | 752 | ±5 |
| NY | 88% | 12% | 858 | ±5 |
| OH | 83% | 17% | 886 | ±5 |
| OK | 79% | 21% | 835 | ±5 |
| OR | 83% | 17% | 1269 | ±4 |
| PA | 86% | 14% | 1174 | ±4 |
| RI | 84% | 16% | 487 | ±6 |
| SC | 82% | 18% | 809 | ±5 |
| SD | 82% | 18% | 520 | ±6 |
| TN | 83% | 17% | 943 | ±5 |
| TX | 81% | 19% | 2377 | ±4 |
| UT | 80% | 20% | 1608 | ±4 |
| VA | 80% | 20% | 1327 | ±4 |
| VT | 85% | 15% | 429 | ±8 |
| WA | 85% | 15% | 2054 | ±4 |
| WI | 85% | 15% | 851 | ±5 |
| WV | 79% | 21% | 637 | ±6 |
| WY | 76% | 24% | 394 | ±9 |
Household Pulse Survey, Cycle 09 (2024-08-20 to 2024-09-16) · US adults 18+ living in housing units (50 states and DC). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.