Analysis of Health Care Focus Among North Carolina Voters
Health care emerges as a top concern among voters in North Carolina, with variations among different demographics and candidate supporters. The data highlights voter perceptions on key issues and candidate preferences related to health care and other national concerns in the Democratic primary.
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NC Health Care Is Top Issue For Both Black Voters And White Voters In N.C., Other Issues Vary Percent who say each of the following is the most important issue facing the country: Total voters Black voters Latino voters White voters 26% 37% Health care 39% 42% 5% 22% Climate change 24% 17% 11% 20% 13% Economy/jobs 16% 13% 17% Race relations 4% 9% 4% 7% 11% Gun policy 7% 7% 7% 3% Foreign policy 5% NOTE: Top 6 responses based on total voters shown. SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Health Care Ranks Among Top Issues Across Supporters Of Different Candidates Most important issue facing the country, among N.C. Democratic primary voters by candidate choice: Bloomberg Sanders Biden Warren Health care 38% 37% 46% 35% Climate change 12% 14% 19% 31% Economy/jobs 15% 17% 16% 11% 7% Race relations 10% 8% 11% 8% Gun policy 5% 9% 3% Foreign policy 3% 2% 7% 5% NOTE: Top 6 issues shown based on total voters. SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Over One-Third Of Black N.C. Voters Say Biden Would Best Handle Health Care; Four In Ten Latino Voters Say Sanders Percent who say each of the following candidates would be best able to handle health care: Latino voters Total voters White voters Black voters 24% 28% 36% 11% Biden 27% 27% 25% 41% Sanders 17% 14% 10% 9% Warren 12% 13% 13% 30% Bloomberg NOTE: Top 4 candidates shown. SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Four In Ten Health Care Voters In North Carolina Voted For Joe Biden Among those health care voters in North Carolina, percent who voted for each of the following candidates: Percent who say health care is the most important issue facing the country: 42% Biden Health care is the most important issue 39% 28% Sanders 12% Bloomberg 9% Warren NOTE: Health care voters are those who say health care is most important to their vote (39%) SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Electing A Strong Leader Or Who Can Beat Trump Matters More To Health Care Voters Than Having Best Policy Ideas AMONG THE 39% WHO SAID HEALTH CARE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE: Percent who say each of the following qualities is very important in the Democratic nominee for president: Can beat Donald Trump 87% Is a strong leader 86% Cares about people like you 81% Has the best policy ideas 72% Has the right experience 66% Will work across party lines 59% SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Public Option More Popular Than Single-Payer Among White and Black N.C. Voters; Similar Shares Of Latinos Favor Both Percent who favor or oppose Any American can buy into a government-run health care plan if they want to All Americans getting their health insurance from a single government plan instead of private health insurance Total voters 66% 34% 85% 14% Black voters 66% 34% 16% 83% 80% Latino voters 20% 84% 15% White voters 65% 34% 88% 12% SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Public Option Holds Advantage Over Single-Payer Regardless Of Vote Choice, Except Among Sanders Supporters Percent of supporters of each candidate who favor the following: Single-payer Public option 53% 82% Biden 55% 88% Bloomberg 91% 87% Sanders 82% 92% Warren SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.
NC Large Shares Of N.C. Primary Voters Favor Both Single- Payer And Public Option Across Vote Choice Favor single-payer but oppose public option Oppose single-payer but favor public option Oppose both Favor both Total 7% 59% 26% 7% 7% 46% 36% 10% Biden 53% 35% 9% 2% Bloomberg 12% 80% 6% 2% Sanders 3% 5% 77% 15% Warren SOURCE: KFF Analysis of AP VoteCast, a survey of N.C. Democratic Primary Voters conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago.