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Impact on U.S. families of problems paying medical bills 2015

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 5, 2016
This statistic shows the impact having problems paying medical bills in the past year, according to a survey conducted in August-September 2015, had on families. Of those who reported problems paying their medical bills, 44 percent said it had a major impact on them or their family.

Impact having trouble paying medical bills in the past year had on families, as of 2015

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Release date

January 2016

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 28 to September 28, 2015

Number of respondents

1,204 respondents

Age group

18-64 years

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: Among those who had problems paying household medical bills in the past 12 months: "Overall, how much of an impact have these medical bills had on you and your family?"

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