This statistic depicts the confidence on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients, as of September 2019. According the this survey, 34 percent of respondents stated that they are very concerned of being able to pay needed healthcare if they would become sick or injured.
Concerns on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2019
had seen the same doctor at least two times in the past 12 months
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "To what extent are you
concerned or not concerned with your
ability to pay for any medical treatment
if you were to get sick or injured?"
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The Physicians Foundation. (October 21, 2019). Concerns on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751056/healthcare-affordability-confidence-in-us-patients/
The Physicians Foundation. "Concerns on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2019." Chart. October 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751056/healthcare-affordability-confidence-in-us-patients/
The Physicians Foundation. (2019). Concerns on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751056/healthcare-affordability-confidence-in-us-patients/
The Physicians Foundation. "Concerns on Affordability of Healthcare among U.S. Patients as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2019, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751056/healthcare-affordability-confidence-in-us-patients/
The Physicians Foundation, Concerns on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2019 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751056/healthcare-affordability-confidence-in-us-patients/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Concerns on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2019 [Graph], The Physicians Foundation, October 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/751056/healthcare-affordability-confidence-in-us-patients/