This survey shows the sources that had the most influence on actions related to health and wellness in the United States as of 2016, by generation. It was found that 41 percent of millennials stated that advice from friends and family had the most influence on their actions related to health and wellness, compared to just 23 percent of Boomers.
Sources that had the most influence on actions related to health and wellness in the United States as of 2016, by generation*
Characteristic
Millennials
Gen Xers
Boomers
Advice from doctor(s) or nurse(s)
51%
63%
75%
My own view of how I feel or a decline in my own health
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Aon. (January 5, 2016). Sources that had the most influence on actions related to health and wellness in the United States as of 2016, by generation* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/620669/influences-on-actions-related-to-health-programs-in-us/
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Aon. (2016). Sources that had the most influence on actions related to health and wellness in the United States as of 2016, by generation*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/620669/influences-on-actions-related-to-health-programs-in-us/
Aon. "Sources That Had The Most Influence on Actions Related to Health and Wellness in The United States as of 2016, by Generation*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/620669/influences-on-actions-related-to-health-programs-in-us/
Aon, Sources that had the most influence on actions related to health and wellness in the United States as of 2016, by generation* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/620669/influences-on-actions-related-to-health-programs-in-us/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Sources that had the most influence on actions related to health and wellness in the United States as of 2016, by generation* [Graph], Aon, January 5, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/620669/influences-on-actions-related-to-health-programs-in-us/