TABLE 3.
1982 | 1987 | 1991 | 1994 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | |
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(%)a | (%)a | (%)a | (%)a | (%)a | (%)a | (%)b | (%)a | (%)a | |
On the whole, the health care system works pretty well, and only minor changes are necessary to make it work better. | 19 | 29 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 13 |
There are some good things in our health care system, but fundamental changes are needed to make it work better. | 47 | 47 | 50 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 57 | 50 | 49 |
The health care system has so much wrong with it that we need to completely rebuild it. | 28 | 19 | 42 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 36 | 37 |
Not sure. | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Note: Percentages may not add up exactly to 100 percent due to rounding.
Sources: Harris Interactive 2006e;