A survey of U.S. adults from July 2020 found that around 28 percent of adults with an annual household income of 40,000 U.S. dollars or less stated they themselves or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by annual household income.
Share of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by income
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Gallup. (September 1, 2020). Share of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249057/us-adults-unable-to-repay-medical-debt-within-next-year-by-income/
Gallup. "Share of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by income." Chart. September 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249057/us-adults-unable-to-repay-medical-debt-within-next-year-by-income/
Gallup. (2020). Share of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by income. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249057/us-adults-unable-to-repay-medical-debt-within-next-year-by-income/
Gallup. "Share of U.S. Adults Who Stated They or Someone in Their Household Currently Had Medical Debt They Will Be Unable to Repay in The next 12 Months as of 2020, by Income." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249057/us-adults-unable-to-repay-medical-debt-within-next-year-by-income/
Gallup, Share of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by income Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249057/us-adults-unable-to-repay-medical-debt-within-next-year-by-income/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of U.S. adults who stated they or someone in their household currently had medical debt they will be unable to repay in the next 12 months as of 2020, by income [Graph], Gallup, September 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249057/us-adults-unable-to-repay-medical-debt-within-next-year-by-income/
