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Some 94 percent of Americans never exceed $ 3000 in medical expenses during the course of the year , and it 's only when they do that insurance companies come into play . But a poll released by the network itself in time for its special underscored just how unconvincing the public finds this official version : four decades after the president 's murder , 68 percent of Americans stubbornly refuse to believe that Oswald was a lone assassin , and the same number think there was " an official cover-up " to hide the truth about the assassination from the public . A poll conducted last year found that 70 percent of Americans are either somewhat or very concerned about government secrecy . " He then turned to an economist , who without citing any studies , asserted 20 percent of Americans really live in poverty . It found that more than 85 percent of Americans are confident in the Federal government 's ability to protect our food supply . The poll showed 8 percent of Americans are very worried and 31 percent are somewhat worried that they or someone in their family will become victims of a terrorist attack in the United States . 40 percent of Americans never purchase remotely . Last spring , McCain declared ( and quickly retracted ) that he had a " mandate " to pursue campaign finance reform , a statement only someone living in the past could make , considering McCain lost to Bush decisively and about 98 percent of Americans never voted for him . More than 30 percent of Americans happily answer to the appellation " conservative , " while 18 percent call themselves " liberal . The AMA released a national poll Sept. 7 showing that 86 percent of Americans are concerned that seniors access to health care will be hurt if impending cuts in Medicare physician payments go through . " Polls show that only 2 percent of Americans never pray . The average commute is almost 25 minutes , according to the Census Bureau , and 78 percent of Americans are alone during their drive to work .