Percentage of Americans who name HIV/AIDS as top health problem 1987-2012

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 31, 2012
This statistic depicts the percentage of Americans who named HIV/AIDS as the most urgent health problem for the country from 1987 to 2012. In 1987, almost 70 percent of all Americans named HIV/AIDS as the most urgent health problem.

Percentage of Americans who name HIV/AIDS as the most urgent health problem from 1987 to 2012

CharacteristicNationWorld
2012 10% 16%
2011 7% 13%
2009 6% 21%
2006 17% 34%
2004 21% 36%
2002 17% 33%
2000 26% 37%
1997 38% -
1995 44% -
1992 41% -
1991 45% -
1990 49% -
1987 68% -
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Release date

July 2012

Region

United States

Survey time period

1987 to 2012

Number of respondents

1,524 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

Open-ended survey, multiple responses allowed.
Sources: Gallup surveys (1987, 1991, 1992); Los Angeles Times Survey (1990); Kaiser Family Foundation surveys (1995-2012).

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