Health Care Georgians report disagreement (59.6%) with the decision to decline Medicaid expansion. The disagreement is higher among women (64.9%) than men (52.1%) and among African-Americans (82.9%) than Whites (51.1%).
Decision to Decline Medicaid Expansion… 38.8
40 35 30 25
20.8
20
16
14.2
15
10.1 10 5 0
Strongly Agree
Somewhat Agree
Somewhat Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Decision to Decline Medicaid…
Did Not Know/ Did Not Respond
Women
50 Men
43.8 40 31.7 30 21.1 20.4
20.6 17.9
20 12.8
11.6
10
0
Strongly Agree
Somewhat Agree
Somewhat Disagree
Strongly Disagree
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Decision to Decline Medicaid… 80 70
63.3
White
60 African-American 50
30
38.3
34.2
40
28.6 19.3
0
19.6
16.3
20 10
Hispanic
7.9
22.5 19.6 7.9
5.5
Strongly Agree
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Georgians Strongly Oppose (41.0%) the ObamaCare: Affordable Care Act with 25.9% Strongly Favoring the Act. Men are more likely to Strongly Oppose the Act (45.6%) than women (37.8%). While African-Americans Strongly Favor (58.8%) the Act, whites Strongly Oppose (57.6%) the Act.
ObamaCare: Affordable Care Act Approval… 50 41 40
30
25.9 19.3
20
9.8 10 4 0
Strongly Favor
Somewhat Favor
Somewhat Oppose
Strongly Oppose
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Did Not Know/ Did Not Respond
ObamaCare: Affordable Care Act Approval… Women 50
45.6 37.8
40
30
Men
28.2 22.6 18.5
20
20.5
10.1 10
9.2 5.4 2.1
0
Strongly Favor
Somewhat Favor
Somewhat Oppose
Strongly Oppose
Did Not Know/ Did Not Respond
ObamaCare: Affordable Care Act Approval…
White 58.8
60
57.6 African-American
51.7 50
Hispanic
40
20
14.5
14.1
13
10 0
28.7
27.4
30
10.3 5.1
Strongly Favor
7 3.5
Somewhat Favor
Somewhat Oppose
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Strongly Oppose
5
3.4 0
Did Not Know/ Did Not Respond
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