Survey Results
UP’s first web survey reveals some fundamental truths about today’s white-collar professionals. Among other areas of inquiry, the questions regarding health insurance are startling. Along with “ranking UP services,” the results argue strongly for UP to make effective advocacy on this issue an immediate and top priority. Composite survey results on several key questions from thousands of responses are below.
Employment Status
Currently employed?

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Full time in my industry |
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Full time not in my industry |
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With more than one job |
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Part-time |
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Just laid off |
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Unemployed for more than 3 months |
Education Level
Your education level?

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High School |
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College Degree |
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Advanced Degree |
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Other |
Job Type
Your type of job?

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Professional |
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Management |
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Administrative |
Health Insurance
Do you have employer-paid or other health insurance coverage?

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Completely employer-paid |
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I pay partial premium |
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I pay for my own insurance coverage |
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No insurance at all |
Preferred UP Services
What services are you most interested in?

Economic Policy Issues
Rate these economic policy issues (Percent responding “above-average importance” and “very important.”)

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Very Important |
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Above-average Importance |







