Ease of obtaining VA medical care U.S. 2021

Around 18 percent of military households surveyed thought that accessing medical care through the VA was somewhat easy. The statistic illustrates the percentage of U.S. veterans and military households who thought it was easy to access medical care through the VA as of 2021.

Percentage of U.S. veterans and military households who thought it was easy to access medical care through the VA as of 2021

Characteristic	Veterans	Households	General Population
Very easy	12%	5%	4%
Somewhat easy	29%	18%	16%
Somewhat difficult	35%	40%	32%
Very difficult	11%	13%	10%
Don't know	13%	24%	38%

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Release date

January 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

From December 22, 2020 to January 6, 2021

Number of respondents

2,400 respondents

Special properties

veterans, military households, and general population

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Survey question: Regardless of whether or not you have accessed medical care through the VA, in your opinion, how easy or difficult is it to access medical care through the VA? Would you say it is…?

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