Accoridng to a survey conducted among workers in the United States in 2021, 68 percent of workers' said that they were very or somewhat confident about having enough money to take care of medical expenses during retirement. On the other hand, 32 percent of workers interviewed said that they were not confident about it.
Workers' confidence about covering medical expenses through retirement in the United States 2021
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How confident are you that you will have enough money to take care of your medical expenses during your retirement?"
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EBRI. (April 15, 2021). Workers' confidence about covering medical expenses through retirement in the United States 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291910/us-retiree-financial-confidence-retirement-medical-expenses/
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EBRI. (2021). Workers' confidence about covering medical expenses through retirement in the United States 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/291910/us-retiree-financial-confidence-retirement-medical-expenses/
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