According to a survey conducted in March 2021, most people in the U.S. believe that either health insurance companies or Medicare should cover the costs of long-term care. Indeed, one out of two respondents considered that one of these institutions should bear the cost of ongoing living assistance. On the other hand, 35 percent of respondents thought that they should cover such costs.
Who should cover the costs of ongoing living assistance (long-term care) ?
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How much responsibility should each of the following have for paying for the costs of ongoing living assistance?".
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AP-NORC. (May 1, 2021). Who should cover the costs of ongoing living assistance (long-term care) ? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1249665/responsible-institutions-to-cover-for-ongoing-living-assistance-in-the-united-states/
AP-NORC. "Who should cover the costs of ongoing living assistance (long-term care) ?." Chart. May 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1249665/responsible-institutions-to-cover-for-ongoing-living-assistance-in-the-united-states/
AP-NORC. (2021). Who should cover the costs of ongoing living assistance (long-term care) ?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1249665/responsible-institutions-to-cover-for-ongoing-living-assistance-in-the-united-states/
AP-NORC. "Who Should Cover The Costs of Ongoing Living Assistance (Long-term Care) ?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1249665/responsible-institutions-to-cover-for-ongoing-living-assistance-in-the-united-states/
AP-NORC, Who should cover the costs of ongoing living assistance (long-term care) ? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1249665/responsible-institutions-to-cover-for-ongoing-living-assistance-in-the-united-states/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Who should cover the costs of ongoing living assistance (long-term care) ? [Graph], AP-NORC, May 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1249665/responsible-institutions-to-cover-for-ongoing-living-assistance-in-the-united-states/