This statistic shows the percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age. During this time period around 2 percent of cancer survivors aged 18 to 39 years stated they had a high health care out-of-pocket burden, compared to 0.8 percent of those in the same age group who did not have a history of cancer.
Percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age
Cancer survivors were identified as persons who responded
affirmatively to the MEPS question “Have you ever been told
by a doctor or other health professional that you had cancer
or a malignancy of any kind?”
High health care out-of-pocket burden was defined as having annual out-of-pocket expenditures on health care services >20% of annual family income. Predicted
high out-of-pocket burden percentages from a logistic model controlling for age, sex, race/ethnicity, health insurance status, employment status, and number of
conditions (excluding cancer).
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CDC, & MMWR. (June 7, 2019). Percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018454/high-out-of-pocket-burden-cancer-survivors-us-by-age/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age." Chart. June 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018454/high-out-of-pocket-burden-cancer-survivors-us-by-age/
CDC, MMWR. (2019). Percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018454/high-out-of-pocket-burden-cancer-survivors-us-by-age/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of Cancer Survivors and Persons without a History of Cancer Who Had a High Health Care Out-of-pocket Burden in The U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018454/high-out-of-pocket-burden-cancer-survivors-us-by-age/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018454/high-out-of-pocket-burden-cancer-survivors-us-by-age/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of cancer survivors and persons without a history of cancer who had a high health care out-of-pocket burden in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018454/high-out-of-pocket-burden-cancer-survivors-us-by-age/
