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Studies show that in addition to increased risk from COVID-19, some health problems such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and infant mortality happen more often among certain minorities or citizens with lower incomes. How important do you feel it is to conduct research to combat health disparities?

2023 2022 2021
Very important 50.3% 54.2% 52.6%
Somewhat important 34.8% 29.6% 32.8%
Not too important 0.0% 0.0% 6.4%
Not at all important 2.6% 3.8% 3.2%
Not very important 6.1% 7.3% 0.0%
Not sure 6.2% 5.0% 5.0%
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