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U.S. population without health care visits 2000-2018, by age

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023

This statistic shows the percentage of the U.S. population without health care visits in the past 12 months in 2000 and 2018, by age group. In 2018, 7.4 percent of the U.S. population under 18 years of age had no health care visits during the previous 12 months.

Percentage of U.S. population without health care visits in the past 12 months in 2000 and 2018, by age

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Age group	2000	2018
Under 18 years	12.3%	7.4%
18-44 years	23.5%	21.9%
45-64 years	15%	14.2%
65 years and over	7.5%	5.5%

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Details: United States; CDC; NCHS; all ages

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Sources

US Department of Health and Human Services; CDC

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CDC; NCHS

Published by

US Department of Health and Human Services

Source link

Health, United States, 2019, page xi table 30

Release date

March 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2000 and 2018

Age group

all ages

Supplementary notes

This table presents a summary measure of health care visits to doctor offices, emergency departments, and home visits during a 12-month period.
Estimates are age-adjusted to the year 2000 standard population using six age groups: Under 18 years, 18-44 years, 45-54 years, 55-64 years, 65-74 years, and 75 years and over. The disability measure is age-adjusted using the five adult age groups.
Values not included in the pdf version of the report were taken from the Health, United States, trend tables.

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