This statistic depicts the percentage of low-income women in the United States that reported select issues in utilizing health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017. In 2013, 45 percent of low-income women delayed or went without care due to costs. As of 2017, that had decreased to 39 percent.
Percentage of low-income women in the U.S. that reported select issues with health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017*
Characteristic
2013
2017
Delayed or went without care
45%
39%
Put off or postponed preventative services
35%
28%
Skipped recommended medical tests or treatment
35%
29%
Not filled prescription, cut pills or skipped doses of medication
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (March 31, 2018). Percentage of low-income women in the U.S. that reported select issues with health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/873652/cost-delayed-medical-care-low-income-women-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of low-income women in the U.S. that reported select issues with health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017*." Chart. March 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873652/cost-delayed-medical-care-low-income-women-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2018). Percentage of low-income women in the U.S. that reported select issues with health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/873652/cost-delayed-medical-care-low-income-women-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of Low-income Women in The U.S. That Reported Select Issues with Health Care Due to Costs in 2013 and 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/873652/cost-delayed-medical-care-low-income-women-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Percentage of low-income women in the U.S. that reported select issues with health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/873652/cost-delayed-medical-care-low-income-women-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of low-income women in the U.S. that reported select issues with health care due to costs in 2013 and 2017* [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, March 31, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/873652/cost-delayed-medical-care-low-income-women-us/
