This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next five to ten years as of 2014 and 2015. In 2015, around 64 percent of those aged 60 years and older expected health care costs to increase significantly or somewhat over the next five to ten years.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next ten years as of 2014 and 2015
Original question: When thinking about the next five to 10 years, do you expect your health care costs to increase significantly, increase somewhat, stay about the same, decrease somewhat, or decrease significantly?
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UnitedHealth Group, & NCOA, & National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. (July 6, 2015). Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next ten years as of 2014 and 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/726783/health-care-cost-expectations-older-people-united-states/
UnitedHealth Group, und NCOA, und National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next ten years as of 2014 and 2015." Chart. July 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/726783/health-care-cost-expectations-older-people-united-states/
UnitedHealth Group, NCOA, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. (2015). Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next ten years as of 2014 and 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/726783/health-care-cost-expectations-older-people-united-states/
UnitedHealth Group, and NCOA, and National Association of Area Agencies on Aging. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Aged 60 Years and Older Who Expected Health Care Costs to Increase over The next Ten Years as of 2014 and 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/726783/health-care-cost-expectations-older-people-united-states/
UnitedHealth Group & NCOA & National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next ten years as of 2014 and 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/726783/health-care-cost-expectations-older-people-united-states/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 60 years and older who expected health care costs to increase over the next ten years as of 2014 and 2015 [Graph], UnitedHealth Group, & NCOA, & National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, July 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/726783/health-care-cost-expectations-older-people-united-states/