Interact for Health has findings from our 2013 Kentucky Health Issues Poll.
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For more information about the survey, contact
Susan Sprigg, Research Officer
Data Summaries
- ACA support steady; few felt impact; understanding rises
- Awareness high about state’s insurance marketplace
- Insurance coverage among Kentucky adults in 2013
- Large majority supports state’s Medicaid expansion
- Many not eating enough fruit, vegetables; cost may be issue
- Misuse of prescription and illegal drugs in Kentucky
- Neighborhood conditions for physical activity vary widely
- More than half of adults get drinking water from the tap
- Most Kentucky adults have had dental visit in past year
- Strong support for children’s health policies in schools
- Support for smoke-free law in Kentucky continues to grow