This statistic displays the percentage of privately insured non-elderly adults in the United States with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible. During this year, 21 percent of these adults with low deductibles were paying medical bills off over time.
Percentage of privately insured non-elderly U.S. adults with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible
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Statistics on Medical debt in the U.S.
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Miscellaneous
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- Difficulty paying medical bills among non-elderly U.S. adults 2012
- Insurance status of non-elderly U.S. adults with medical bill problems 2012
- Share of U.S. adults with problems paying medical bills by event 2015
- Actions taken by insured and uninsured to pay medical bills in U.S. 2015
- Share of Americans receiving a surprise out-of-network medical bill 2019, by location
- Percentage share of total debt due to medical bills in U.S. 2015
- Share of Americans worried about surprise high medical bill 2019, by party
- Impact on U.S. families of problems paying medical bills 2015
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- Share of US adults worried about surprise high medical bill 2019, by area
- Share of US adults worried about surprise medical bill 2019, by ethnicity
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- Share of U.S. adults with problems paying medical bills by event 2015
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- Share of Americans receiving a surprise out-of-network medical bill 2019, by location
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- Share of Americans worried about surprise high medical bill 2019, by party
- Impact on U.S. families of problems paying medical bills 2015
- U.S. adults that delayed care or payment for care because of costs 2017, by gender
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- Share of US adults worried about surprise high medical bill 2019, by area
- Share of US adults worried about surprise medical bill 2019, by ethnicity
- Share of U.S. respondents with problems paying medical bills during past year 2015
- Support for Congress legislation on surprise medical bills 2019, by living area
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (December 11, 2014). Percentage of privately insured non-elderly U.S. adults with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/417536/privately-insured-adults-with-difficulties-paying-medical-bills-by-deductible/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of privately insured non-elderly U.S. adults with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible." Chart. December 11, 2014. Statista. Accessed February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417536/privately-insured-adults-with-difficulties-paying-medical-bills-by-deductible/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2014). Percentage of privately insured non-elderly U.S. adults with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417536/privately-insured-adults-with-difficulties-paying-medical-bills-by-deductible/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Percentage of Privately Insured Non-elderly U.S. Adults with Difficulty Paying Medical Bills as of 2012, by Deductible." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417536/privately-insured-adults-with-difficulties-paying-medical-bills-by-deductible/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Percentage of privately insured non-elderly U.S. adults with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417536/privately-insured-adults-with-difficulties-paying-medical-bills-by-deductible/ (last visited February 05, 2023)
Percentage of privately insured non-elderly U.S. adults with difficulty paying medical bills as of 2012, by deductible [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, December 11, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/417536/privately-insured-adults-with-difficulties-paying-medical-bills-by-deductible/