KFF Health Tracking Poll February 2024: Voters on Two Key Health Care Issues: Affordability and ACA

KFF February 21, 2024
Audrey Kearney, Alex Montero, Isabelle Valdes, Ashley Kirzinger, Liz Hamel

Key Takeaways

• Inflation and health care affordability continue to be the top issues voters want the 2024 presidential candidates to talk about on the campaign trail, and while national news has recently emphasized an improving national economy alongside expanded consumer spending, most voters (67%) rate the national economy as “not so good” or “poor.” Voters’ assessment of the economy is largely influenced by their perceptions of their own costs, as majorities describe the economy negatively due to the cost of everyday expenses (64%), inflation (63%), the cost of housing (57%), or the cost of health care (48%). About half of all voters say the economy is “not so good” or “poor” due to the state of the federal budget...

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