This statistic illustrates the percent distribution of aggregate caregiving costs for Americans aged 65 and older with Alzheimer‘s disease or other dementias in the U.S. from 2011 to 2018, by payer. In 2011, Medicare bore 51 percent of the total aggregate costs of such care.
Percentage of U.S. aggregate care costs for older people with Alzheimer‘s or other dementias from 2011 to 2018, by payer*
This statistic illustrates the percent distribution of aggregate caregiving costs for Americans aged 65 and older with Alzheimer‘s disease or other dementias in the U.S. from 2011 to 2018, by payer. In 2011, Medicare bore 51 percent of the total aggregate costs of such care.
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| Payer | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare | 51% | 52% | 53% | 53% | 50% | 50% | 51% | 50% |
| Medicaid | 20% | 18% | 17% | 17% | 18% | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| Out-of-pocket | 17% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 19% | 19% | 22% | 22% |
| Other | 12% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 11% | 11% |
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