This statistic represents the characteristics of the Medicare population in the United States in 2017. In that year, 50 percent of the Medicare population in the U.S. had an per capita annual income below 26,200 U.S. dollars, and per capita savings below 74,450 U.S. dollars.
Characteristics of the Medicare population in 2017
This statistic represents the characteristics of the Medicare population in the United States in 2017. In that year, 50 percent of the Medicare population in the U.S. had an per capita annual income below 26,200 U.S. dollars, and per capita savings below 74,450 U.S. dollars.
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| Percentage of total Medicare population | |
|---|---|
| Per capita annual income below $26,200 | 50% |
| Per capita savings below $74,450 | 50% |
| 1+ ADL limitations* | 36% |
| Cognitive/mental impairment | 34% |
| 5+ chronic conditions | 30% |
| Fair/poor health | 27% |
| Under-65 disabled | 17% |
| Age 85+ | 13% |
| Long-term care facility resident | 4% |
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