This statistic represents the impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, sorted by annual household income. As of July 2012, some 30 percent of U.S. adults with an income lower than 50,000 U.S. dollars thought that the healthcare reform law had a very positive and positive impact on healthcare in the United States.
Impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, by annual household income*
Characteristic
<$50K
$50K-$74.9K
$75K and over
Very positive impact
13%
6%
11%
Positive impact
17%
14%
16%
Negative impact
18%
21%
23%
Very negative impact
15%
23%
17%
No impact
25%
25%
27%
NA/I have not read or heard anything about recent healthcare laws
1,807 respondents with a family physician or primary care doctor
Method of interview
Omnibus survey
Supplementary notes
* Original question: "Based on what you’ve read or heard about the recent healthcare reform law, what kind of impact do you think it will have on you or your family’s healthcare?"
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The Physicians Foundation. (October 30, 2012). Impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, by annual household income* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/246201/perceived-impact-on-healthcare-of-the-us-healthcare-reform-law-by-income/
The Physicians Foundation. "Impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, by annual household income*." Chart. October 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246201/perceived-impact-on-healthcare-of-the-us-healthcare-reform-law-by-income/
The Physicians Foundation. (2012). Impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, by annual household income*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246201/perceived-impact-on-healthcare-of-the-us-healthcare-reform-law-by-income/
The Physicians Foundation. "Impact on Healthcare of The Healthcare Reform Law as Perceived by U.S. Adults in 2012, by Annual Household Income*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246201/perceived-impact-on-healthcare-of-the-us-healthcare-reform-law-by-income/
The Physicians Foundation, Impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, by annual household income* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246201/perceived-impact-on-healthcare-of-the-us-healthcare-reform-law-by-income/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Impact on healthcare of the healthcare reform law as perceived by U.S. adults in 2012, by annual household income* [Graph], The Physicians Foundation, October 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/246201/perceived-impact-on-healthcare-of-the-us-healthcare-reform-law-by-income/
