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ROCHESTER, N.Y.

March 9, 2009—A recent poll of American adults indicates that fully half of U.S. adults (or 48 percent), respond that they are from very worried to being extremely worried about the possibility of their having to pay more for their health care or health insurance. Of those polled recently, only 8 percent report that they are not worried at all. Those who are most worried are those between the ages of 45 to 64 years old (at 56 percent). At the same time those who are younger, ages 18 to 34, report being the least worried at 37 percent.