This statistic displays the percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016. It was found that only 49 percent of respondents felt the health care system was very or somewhat prepared to handle the aging population in the United States.
Percentage of U.S. adults who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016
Original question: "How prepared do you think each of the following is to deal with the aging population?" (The government, the health care system, families in the U.S.)
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (April 27, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/720064/share-of-adults-who-thought-the-health-system-could-handle-the-aging-population/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of U.S. adults who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016." Chart. April 27, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720064/share-of-adults-who-thought-the-health-system-could-handle-the-aging-population/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720064/share-of-adults-who-thought-the-health-system-could-handle-the-aging-population/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Believed The Health Care System Was Prepared for Dealing with The Aging Population as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720064/share-of-adults-who-thought-the-health-system-could-handle-the-aging-population/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Percentage of U.S. adults who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720064/share-of-adults-who-thought-the-health-system-could-handle-the-aging-population/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who believed the health care system was prepared for dealing with the aging population as of 2016 [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, April 27, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/720064/share-of-adults-who-thought-the-health-system-could-handle-the-aging-population/
