As of March 2023, ** percent of people surveyed in the United States thought that affordability is the biggest barrier to accessing health care. While a further ** percent of respondents thought that the U.S. healthcare system is too focused on profits and is the biggest barrier to accessing care.
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Time Magazine. (May 16, 2023). Share of respondents who believed the following issues are the biggest barriers to accessing the health care system in the U.S. as of March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390426/biggest-barriers-to-accessing-healthcare-system-in-the-us/
Time Magazine. "Share of respondents who believed the following issues are the biggest barriers to accessing the health care system in the U.S. as of March 2023." Chart. May 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390426/biggest-barriers-to-accessing-healthcare-system-in-the-us/
Time Magazine. (2023). Share of respondents who believed the following issues are the biggest barriers to accessing the health care system in the U.S. as of March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390426/biggest-barriers-to-accessing-healthcare-system-in-the-us/
Time Magazine. "Share of Respondents Who Believed The following Issues Are The Biggest Barriers to Accessing The Health Care System in The U.S. as of March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390426/biggest-barriers-to-accessing-healthcare-system-in-the-us/
Time Magazine, Share of respondents who believed the following issues are the biggest barriers to accessing the health care system in the U.S. as of March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390426/biggest-barriers-to-accessing-healthcare-system-in-the-us/ (last visited July 07, 2025)
Share of respondents who believed the following issues are the biggest barriers to accessing the health care system in the U.S. as of March 2023 [Graph], Time Magazine, May 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390426/biggest-barriers-to-accessing-healthcare-system-in-the-us/