Among the top five percent of Americans based on healthcare spending, the vast majority of these individuals were 65 years or older, with almost 42 percent of them belonging to that age category. The statistic illustrates the share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare expenditure in 2017.
Share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare spending in 2017
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AHRQ. (February 1, 2020). Share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare spending in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1111341/share-of-americans-age-group-and-percentile-of-healthcare-spending/
AHRQ. "Share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare spending in 2017 ." Chart. February 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1111341/share-of-americans-age-group-and-percentile-of-healthcare-spending/
AHRQ. (2020). Share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare spending in 2017 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1111341/share-of-americans-age-group-and-percentile-of-healthcare-spending/
AHRQ. "Share of People in The U.S. by Age Group and Percentile of Healthcare Spending in 2017 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1111341/share-of-americans-age-group-and-percentile-of-healthcare-spending/
AHRQ, Share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare spending in 2017 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1111341/share-of-americans-age-group-and-percentile-of-healthcare-spending/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of people in the U.S. by age group and percentile of healthcare spending in 2017 [Graph], AHRQ, February 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1111341/share-of-americans-age-group-and-percentile-of-healthcare-spending/