This statistic shows the mean annual out-of-pocket expense for health care and prescribed medicine per person with out-of-pocket expense in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group. In 2014, the mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person under 65 years came to 198 U.S. dollars.
Mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person for prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group*
* Per person with out-of-pocket expense. Estimates of expenses were converted to 2014 dollars using the Consumer Price Index (all items) and differ from previous editions of Health, United States.
Values not included in the pdf version of "Health, United States" were taken from the excel trend tables.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person for prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/185014/medicine-out-of-pocket-expense-per-person-by-age-group-since-1987/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person for prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group*." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/185014/medicine-out-of-pocket-expense-per-person-by-age-group-since-1987/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person for prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/185014/medicine-out-of-pocket-expense-per-person-by-age-group-since-1987/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Mean Annual Out-of-pocket Expense per Person for Prescribed Medicine in The U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/185014/medicine-out-of-pocket-expense-per-person-by-age-group-since-1987/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person for prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/185014/medicine-out-of-pocket-expense-per-person-by-age-group-since-1987/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Mean annual out-of-pocket expense per person for prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by age group* [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/185014/medicine-out-of-pocket-expense-per-person-by-age-group-since-1987/