This statistic depicts the distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2016, by ethnicity. In that year, eight percent - or around 4.4 million - of all Medicare beneficiaries in the United States were Hispanic.
Distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2016, by ethnicity
This statistic depicts the distribution of Medicare beneficiaries in 2016, by ethnicity. In that year, eight percent - or around 4.4 million - of all Medicare beneficiaries in the United States were Hispanic.
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| Ethnicity | Percentage of total Medicare beneficiaries |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Other | 6% |
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