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In the fourth quarter of 2016, the U.S. uninsured rate held at 10.9%, the lowest in Gallup and Healthways' nine-year trend.

By a 52% to 39% margin, a majority of Americans support Joe Biden over Donald Trump to lead the U.S. healthcare system most efficiently amid COVID-19.

Small-business owners remain optimistic, but have hiring concerns. Owners' views of the tax reform law are mixed; many say it is too early to judge its effect.

Fifty-five percent of Americans now say they worry about healthcare a great deal, topping Gallup's list of potential worries for the fifth year in a row and for the 11th year since 2001.

Six states, led by Kentucky and Arkansas, have reduced their uninsured rates by at least 10 percentage points since 2013.

After key Supreme Court decisions legalized same-sex marriage and upheld the healthcare law, a record-low 18% of Republicans approve of the job the court is doing. With 76% of Democrats approving, the party gap is the largest to date.

For the third year in a row, Connecticut residents were the most likely to say they visited a dentist in the last 12 months, followed closely by those in Massachusetts. Mississippians were least likely to say they go to the dentist.

Americans say Democrats do a better job of handling social policy issues, including the environment and healthcare, but give Republicans higher marks on national security and federal debt.

Majorities of Americans rate the coverage (69%) and quality (80%) of the healthcare they personally receive as "excellent" or "good," but Americans are much less positive about healthcare in the U.S. in general.

Twenty-seven percent of Americans say they have a long-term medical condition, illness or disease that would be considered a "pre-existing condition."