In 2019, around 15 percent of adults with disability in the United States stated that they had medical debt, while seven percent of adults without disability stated the same. This statistic illustrates the percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt, by health and disability status.
Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2019, by health and disability status
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Kaiser Family Foundation, & Peterson Center on Healthcare. (March 10, 2022). Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2019, by health and disability status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302268/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-health-status/
Kaiser Family Foundation, und Peterson Center on Healthcare. "Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2019, by health and disability status." Chart. March 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302268/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-health-status/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Peterson Center on Healthcare. (2022). Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2019, by health and disability status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302268/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-health-status/
Kaiser Family Foundation, and Peterson Center on Healthcare. "Percentage of Adults in The United States Who Have Medical Debt in 2019, by Health and Disability Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302268/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-health-status/
Kaiser Family Foundation & Peterson Center on Healthcare, Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2019, by health and disability status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302268/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-health-status/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2019, by health and disability status [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, & Peterson Center on Healthcare, March 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302268/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-health-status/