As of June 2022, over a quarter of adults with family income at or below 100 percent FPL reported that they or their families have unpaid medical bills that are past due. The share of Americans with past-due medical bills increased as the level of family income decreased. This statistic illustrates the share of U.S. adults with past-due medical debt in 2022, by poverty level.
Share of adults with past-due medical debt in the U.S. as of June 2022, by family income as a percentage of federal poverty level
(FPL)
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Urban Institute. (March 16, 2023). Share of adults with past-due medical debt in the U.S. as of June 2022, by family income as a percentage of federal poverty level (FPL) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446530/adults-with-past-due-medical-debt-us-by-poverty-income/
Urban Institute. "Share of adults with past-due medical debt in the U.S. as of June 2022, by family income as a percentage of federal poverty level (FPL)." Chart. March 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446530/adults-with-past-due-medical-debt-us-by-poverty-income/
Urban Institute. (2023). Share of adults with past-due medical debt in the U.S. as of June 2022, by family income as a percentage of federal poverty level (FPL). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446530/adults-with-past-due-medical-debt-us-by-poverty-income/
Urban Institute. "Share of Adults with Past-due Medical Debt in The U.S. as of June 2022, by Family Income as a Percentage of Federal Poverty Level (Fpl)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446530/adults-with-past-due-medical-debt-us-by-poverty-income/
Urban Institute, Share of adults with past-due medical debt in the U.S. as of June 2022, by family income as a percentage of federal poverty level (FPL) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446530/adults-with-past-due-medical-debt-us-by-poverty-income/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of adults with past-due medical debt in the U.S. as of June 2022, by family income as a percentage of federal poverty level (FPL) [Graph], Urban Institute, March 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446530/adults-with-past-due-medical-debt-us-by-poverty-income/
