American health in polarizing times

This week we released our first Axios-Ipsos American Health Index, which builds off of our Axios-Ipsos Coronavirus Index and expands into some of the biggest worries Americans have around healthcare, behaviors surrounding health and wellness, and what policies the public supports.

Between March 2020 and now, a lot has changed. COVID isn’t the top concern for people anymore, as other perennial issues in the American health landscape, like healthcare costs and drug overdoses, rise to the fore.

What has stayed the same? In short, partisanship. The political divide and the different realities partisans live in continue to color views for many Americans. CONTINUED

Clifford Young & Sarah Feldman, Ipsos


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