In 2020, roughly three quarters of men between the ages of 18 and 64 had been asked about their diet, exercise and nutrition by their health care provider in the past two years.
This statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider in the past two years as of 2020.
Percentage of men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider (HCP) in the past two years in the United States in 2020*
Characteristic
Percentage of men
Diet, exercise and nutrition
74%
Smoking
68%
Alcohol or drug use
63%
Mental health issues, such as anxiety or depression
Question: "In the past two years, has a doctor or health care provider asked you about or discussed any of the following topics with you? This could be through
questions on a form you filled out at an appointment or in a conversation"
* Among men who have seen a doctor or a health care provider in the past two years (88% of 1,144 men).
** Only asked among respondents aged 50 or older.
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (April 21, 2021). Percentage of men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider (HCP) in the past two years in the United States in 2020* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254610/select-health-issues-asked-by-hcp-among-us-men/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider (HCP) in the past two years in the United States in 2020*." Chart. April 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254610/select-health-issues-asked-by-hcp-among-us-men/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2021). Percentage of men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider (HCP) in the past two years in the United States in 2020*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254610/select-health-issues-asked-by-hcp-among-us-men/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of Men Who Had Select Health Topic Discussions with Their Health Care Provider (Hcp) in The past Two Years in The United States in 2020*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254610/select-health-issues-asked-by-hcp-among-us-men/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Percentage of men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider (HCP) in the past two years in the United States in 2020* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254610/select-health-issues-asked-by-hcp-among-us-men/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of men who had select health topic discussions with their health care provider (HCP) in the past two years in the United States in 2020* [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, April 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254610/select-health-issues-asked-by-hcp-among-us-men/
