This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had select difficulties in accessing healthcare as of 2016, by income level. According to the data, 33 percent of adults in Alabama with an income level less than 200 percent of the federal poverty line skipped care because of cost. Comparatively, among adults in the same income group in Pennsylvania, just 17 percent skipped care because of cost.
Percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had income-related health disparities as of 2016
Characteristic
Less than 200% federal poverty level
400% federal poverty level or higher
Uninsured adults - Alabama
27%
4%
Adults who skipped care because of cost - Alabama
33%
5%
Uninsured adults - Pennsylvania
15%
3%
Adults who skipped care because of cost - Pennsylvania
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Commonwealth Fund. (May 29, 2018). Percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had income-related health disparities as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/877891/income-related-health-access-disparities-us-states-by-income/
Commonwealth Fund. "Percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had income-related health disparities as of 2016." Chart. May 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/877891/income-related-health-access-disparities-us-states-by-income/
Commonwealth Fund. (2018). Percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had income-related health disparities as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/877891/income-related-health-access-disparities-us-states-by-income/
Commonwealth Fund. "Percentage of U.S. Adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania That Had Income-related Health Disparities as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/877891/income-related-health-access-disparities-us-states-by-income/
Commonwealth Fund, Percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had income-related health disparities as of 2016 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/877891/income-related-health-access-disparities-us-states-by-income/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults in Alabama and Pennsylvania that had income-related health disparities as of 2016 [Graph], Commonwealth Fund, May 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/877891/income-related-health-access-disparities-us-states-by-income/
