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First, are you, yourself, covered by health insurance, a government plan like Medicare or Medicaid, or some other plan that pays for your medical care?
Covered by health insurance or government plan · Asked in 1 wave, 1998 · 1,387 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Yes covered | No not covered | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 86% | 14% | 1387 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 88% | 12% | 477 | ±5 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 79% | 21% | 533 | ±5 | |
| Republicans | 93% | 7% | 349 | ±6 |
General Social Survey 1998 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,387 |