Primary care doctors earn recommendations from two-thirds of Americans

Nov 19–22, 2024 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.4%Source report ↗

Core finding

In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Nov. 19 to 22, 2024, 67% of Americans agreed they would recommend their primary care or family doctor to a friend or family member. This includes 37% who strongly agree and 30% who agree.

About one in fourteen disagreed (7%), with 4% who disagree and 2% who strongly disagree. Another 17% were neutral.

Topline scale

67% of Americans say they would recommend their primary care doctor.

I would recommend my primary care/family doctor to a friend or family member.

Strongly Agree
37.4%
Agree
29.5%
Neither Disagree nor Agree
17.2%
I do not have a primary care or family doctor
9.0%
Disagree
4.4%
Strongly Disagree
2.5%

n = 1,000 · Nov 19–22, 2024 · MoE ±3.4%

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.
ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUnited States adults
Field datesNov 19–22, 2024
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.4%
ModuleA
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    I would recommend my primary care/family doctor to a friend or family member.

    verasight-apha-2024.tiiny.co

Cite this question

Verasight APHA Omnibus Survey #2024-122, fielded November 19-22, 2024, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.4%.