US: News Interest, Mammograms (Pew 11/20-23)
Emily Swanson | November 25, 2009
Pew Research Center
11/20-23/09; 1,002 adults, 4% margin of error
Mode: Live telephone interviews
(Pew release)
National
Most Closely Followed Story
41% Debate over health care reofrm
18% Repoerts about swine flu and the vaccine
11% New guidelines recommending when women should get mammograms
11% The debate over whether to send more troops to Afghanistan
4% President Obama's trip to Asia
2% NEws about Sarah Palin and the release of her book
All things considered....these days have you been hearing too much, too little, or the right amount about Sarah Palin?
52% Too much, 13% Too little, 26% Right amount
In general, were you surprised or not surprised by new mammogram recommendations made by a federally appointed task force?
70% Surprised, 29% Not surprised
In general, do you agree or disagree with the recommendations of the task force?
22% Agree, 68% Disagree