Nearly 7 in 10 Americans hold health insurance companies largely or moderately responsible for profits made by UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson earlier this month The latest public opinion poll shows that many people believe that there is.
Thompson was shot to death last week outside a midtown Manhattan hotel where UnitedHealth Group was holding its annual investor conference.
The survey, conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago, found that a majority of Americans (67%) hold health insurance companies largely or somewhat responsible for their profits and reject their health insurance coverage. was found to be 69%. , wealth or income inequality, 53%.
The survey found that nearly eight in 10 people said the person who committed the murder was either seriously or somewhat responsible for Ms Thompson's death.
Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan earlier this month, was acquitted Monday of state charges including murder. I admitted it.
According to the poll, less than half (41%) of Americans blame health insurance layoffs and job losses, while 40% criticize the media and 45% blame the nation's political divisions. They answered that it was either quite or to a certain extent.
According to the survey, 24% said that personal issues in a CEO's life are a major or some degree of responsibility.
The poll was conducted from December 12th to 16th among 1,001 adults aged 18 and over nationwide. The margin of error was 4.2 percentage points at a 95 percent confidence level.
