Nearly one quarter of surveyed Americans aged between 50 and 64 years who take at least one prescription drug found it difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of October 2021. This statistic shows the share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group.
Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (October 18, 2021). Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079117/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group." Chart. October 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079117/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2021). Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079117/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Share of Americans Who Say It Is Difficult to Afford The Cost of Their Prescription Medicine as of 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079117/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-age-group/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079117/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-age-group/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine as of 2021, by age group [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, October 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079117/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-age-group/