In 2023, 43 percent of Gen Zs surveyed in the U.S. indicated that they do not always trust their healthcare provider to make the right decisions for them. Compared to Gen Z, the older generations in the U.S. were less likely to have distrust of healthcare providers. This was further confirmed as only 35 percent of Gen Zs indicated that they always trust their healthcare providers.
Share of Americans who had a distrust of healthcare providers as of 2023, by generation
Results include the sum of respondents who “strongly agree” and “somewhat agree” with the statement “I don’t always trust my healthcare provider to make the right decisions for me”.
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Monigle. (May 15, 2024). Share of Americans who had a distrust of healthcare providers as of 2023, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1538240/distrust-of-healthcare-providers-by-generation-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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