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Uninsured Americans' intentions to sign up for health insurance are highly related to their politics, with Democrats twice as likely as Republicans to say they will get insurance.

The U.S. uninsured rate continues to decline in 2014, registering 15.9% so far in 2014 compared with 17.1% in the fourth quarter of 2013. The uninsured rate has dropped most among lower-income and black Americans.

The uninsured rate rose by statistically significant margins in 17 states in 2017, while no states saw their uninsured rate drop compared with 2016.

Americans' responses to our recent set of questions about the impact of the Affordable Care Act help us understand the major overarching difference point in this presidential campaign: the appropriate role of government.

Putting off treatment for a medical condition because of the cost is at a high ebb in the U.S.

In the U.S., a majority of Americans want Congress to either repeal or scale back the 2010 healthcare law. Republicans and Democrats are more divided about what Congress should do than they were in October.

The percentage of Americans saying it is not the federal government's responsibility to ensure all Americans have healthcare coverage remains at record levels. Much of this stems from Republicans' and independents' changing attitudes.

Americans' approval of the Affordable Care Act rose to 45% in October from 41% in August. Approval has grown mainly among Democrats. Still, Americans are more likely to disapprove than approve of the law.

Americans' dissatisfaction with healthcare costs is highest among the uninsured, but nearly half of those with private healthcare plans are also dissatisfied.

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan's favorable ratings have decreased, especially among Democrats, in the wake of the failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act.