Of those surveyed in 2018, roughly 14 percent of males were in families that had problems paying their medical bills within the preceding 12 months. However, ther percentage was almost one percent higher for females.
Share of persons in U.S. families that had problems paying their medical bills in 2018, by gender*
* “Problems paying medical bills” is based on a positive response to the question, “In the past 12 months, did you or anyone
in the family have problems paying or were unable to pay any medical bills? Include bills for doctors, dentists, hospitals, therapists,
medication, equipment, nursing home, or home care.” Estimates are based on household interviews of a sample of the civilian
noninstitutionalized population.
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CDC. "Share of persons in U.S. families that had problems paying their medical bills in 2018, by gender*." Chart. February 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110332/persons-in-us-families-that-had-problems-paying-their-medical-bills-by-gender/
CDC. (2020). Share of persons in U.S. families that had problems paying their medical bills in 2018, by gender*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110332/persons-in-us-families-that-had-problems-paying-their-medical-bills-by-gender/
CDC. "Share of Persons in U.S. Families That Had Problems Paying Their Medical Bills in 2018, by Gender*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110332/persons-in-us-families-that-had-problems-paying-their-medical-bills-by-gender/
CDC, Share of persons in U.S. families that had problems paying their medical bills in 2018, by gender* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110332/persons-in-us-families-that-had-problems-paying-their-medical-bills-by-gender/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of persons in U.S. families that had problems paying their medical bills in 2018, by gender* [Graph], CDC, February 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110332/persons-in-us-families-that-had-problems-paying-their-medical-bills-by-gender/
