A 2021 survey found that 43 percent of men have argued with family or friends over going to the doctor. Moreover, 42 percent of men have withheld information to avoid these types of arguments with family or friends. This statistic displays the percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with partner, family, or friends as of April 2021.
Percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with a partner, family, or friends as of April 2021
Characteristic
Percentage of men
Have argued with someone - family or friends - over going to the doctor
43%
Have argued with a life partner over whether they should go to the doctor
30%
Have argued with other family members or friends over whether they should go to the doctor
23%
Have withheld information from family or friends to avoid an argument over going to the doctor
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Aflac. (June 8, 2021). Percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with a partner, family, or friends as of April 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248341/arguments-with-family-or-friends-over-doctor-s-visits-among-us-men/
Aflac. "Percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with a partner, family, or friends as of April 2021." Chart. June 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248341/arguments-with-family-or-friends-over-doctor-s-visits-among-us-men/
Aflac. (2021). Percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with a partner, family, or friends as of April 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248341/arguments-with-family-or-friends-over-doctor-s-visits-among-us-men/
Aflac. "Percentage of Men in The United States Who Have Argued about Going to The Doctor with a Partner, Family, or Friends as of April 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248341/arguments-with-family-or-friends-over-doctor-s-visits-among-us-men/
Aflac, Percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with a partner, family, or friends as of April 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248341/arguments-with-family-or-friends-over-doctor-s-visits-among-us-men/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of men in the United States who have argued about going to the doctor with a partner, family, or friends as of April 2021 [Graph], Aflac, June 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1248341/arguments-with-family-or-friends-over-doctor-s-visits-among-us-men/
