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In general, how much would you trust information about health or medical topics on television?


[HC-13g]  How much would you trust information about health or medical topics on television? Would you say a lot, some, a little, or not at all?

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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses
Sample
Percentage
1 A lot 43,715,439 20.6% 1,063 19.5%
2 Some 107,708,845 50.8% 2,879 52.7%
3 A little 48,865,671 23.0% 1,194 21.8%
4 Not at all 10,278,148 4.8% 275 5.0%
5 Not ascertained 19,724 0.0% 1 0.0%
98 Refused 153,949 0.1% 4 0.1%
99 Don't know 1,437,209 0.7% 50 0.9%
 
Total
- 100% 5,466 100%
Survey Notes:
HINTS 2005 Survey Instrument (English): PDF  
Who was asked:
People who watch TV  
Data collection method:
Phone
Question source:
Revised from: HINTS 2003, question HC-18g 
Dataset:
2005
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