Health care and medicine expense per person by gender 2014

This statistic shows the mean annual expense for health care and prescribed medicine per person with expense in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, sorted by gender. In 2014, the mean annual expense per male person under 65 years came to 4,230 U.S. dollars.

Mean annual expense for health care and prescribed medicine in the U.S. from 1987 to 2014, by gender (in U.S. dollars per person with expense)*

Characteristic	Male	Female
1987	2,383	2,643
1996	2,729	2,861
1997	2,450	2,941
1998	2,419	2,814
1999	2,402	3,063
2000	2,799	3,033
2001	2,880	3,297
2002	3,092	3,602
2003	3,627	3,670
2004	3,385	4,155
2005	3,546	4,259
2006	3,451	4,097
2007	3,713	4,248
2008	3,628	4,190
2009	3,761	4,847
2010	3,851	4,508
2011	4,156	4,541
2012	4,245	4,379
2013	3,897	4,749
2014	4,230	4,607

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Release date

September 2018

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Region

United States

Survey time period

1987 to 2014

Age group

under 65 years

Supplementary notes

* Estimates of expenses were converted to 2014 dollars using the Consumer Price Index (all items) and differ from previous editions of Health, United States.
Values not included in the pdf version of "Health, United States" were taken from the excel trend tables.

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