In 2022, among those with medical debt, 48 percent of female adults in the United States stated that they currently had medical debt, while 34 percent of male adults stated the same. This statistic illustrates the percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt, by gender.
Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2022, by gender
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (June 16, 2022). Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302249/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2022, by gender." Chart. June 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302249/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2022). Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302249/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Percentage of adults in the United States who have medical debt in 2022, by gender [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, June 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302249/adults-in-us-who-have-medical-debt-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed