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Types of hardships people with health care debt endured in the U.S. in 2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 10, 2022
As of March 2022, 63 percent of people who had experienced medical debt in the U.S. mentioned that the financial burden forced them to cut spending on essentials like food, clothing, and other basics. Furthermore, 48 percent said they used up all or most of their savings due to debt incurred due health or medical care.

Share of hardships and sacrifices people with health care debt have experienced in the United States as of 2022

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Release date

June 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 25 to March 20, 2022

Number of respondents

2,375 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

People with health care debt

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Statistics on Medical debt in the U.S.

Health insurance in the U.S.

6

Medical debt

5

Sources of debt and amounts owed

7

Unexpected and unaffordable costs

7

Miscellaneous

5

Further related statistics

21

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