Interact for Health has findings from our 2018 Kentucky Health Issues Poll.
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For more information about the survey, contact
Colleen Desmond, Research and Evaluation Officer
Data Summaries
- Using Narcan to prevent opioid overdoses
- More Kentucky adults favor than oppose needle exchange programs
- Kentucky adults have varied views about what "public health" means
- Most Kentucky adults report participating in civic activities
- Dental care in Kentucky: More adults insured, fewer delay care due to cost
- Fewer than half of Kentucky adults report excellent or very good health
- Opioid, methamphetamine use and prescription drug misuse in Kentucky
- 1 in 5 Kentucky households report delaying medical care due to cost
- Uninsured rate stable in Kentucky; 16% worried about losing coverage
- Support for statewide tobacco policies remains steady in Kentucky
- Cigarettes, e-cigarettes and the 2018 Kentucky tobacco tax increase
- More Kentucky adults feel favorable rather than unfavorable about ACA
- 1 in 2 Kentucky adults have received flu vaccine in the past 12 months