Source: Survey of Americans on HIV/AIDS: March 2006 (4)

In general, how comfortable would you be, personally, (INSERT ITEM, RANDOMIZE) – very comfortable, somewhat comfortable, somewhat uncomfortable, or very uncomfortable?

 

Working with someone who has HIV or AIDS

Very comfortable

41%

Somewhat comfortable

30

Somewhat uncomfortable

8

Very uncomfortable

13

Don’t know/Refused

8

 

Having a roommate who is HIV positive

Very comfortable

25%

Somewhat comfortable

27

Somewhat uncomfortable

19

Very uncomfortable

20

Don’t know/Refused

9

 

If your children had a teacher who was HIV positive (Note: based on those who have children ages 21 or younger, N=978)

Very comfortable

29%

Somewhat comfortable

33

Somewhat uncomfortable

12

Very uncomfortable

18

Don’t know/Refused

7

 

Survey by Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Methodology: Fieldwork conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates, March 24-April 18, 2006 and based on telephone interviews with a national adult sample of 2,517. The survey included an oversample of African American and Latino respondents (a total of 378 African American and 447 Latino respondents were interviewed). Results for all groups have been weighted to reflect their actual distribution in the nation.

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