Share of U.S. births with Medicaid as source of payment 2016-2022
In 2022, Medicaid was the source of payment for 41 percent of births in the United States. Between 2016 and 2022, just over four in ten births in the U.S. were funded by Medicaid.
Share of births in the U.S. in which Medicaid was the source of payment for the delivery from 2016 to 2022
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Kaiser Family Foundation, & KFF. (May 3, 2024). Share of births in the U.S. in which Medicaid was the source of payment for the delivery from 2016 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464587/births-financed-by-medicaid-in-the-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, und KFF. "Share of births in the U.S. in which Medicaid was the source of payment for the delivery from 2016 to 2022." Chart. May 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464587/births-financed-by-medicaid-in-the-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, KFF. (2024). Share of births in the U.S. in which Medicaid was the source of payment for the delivery from 2016 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464587/births-financed-by-medicaid-in-the-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, and KFF. "Share of Births in The U.S. in Which Medicaid Was The Source of Payment for The Delivery from 2016 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464587/births-financed-by-medicaid-in-the-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation & KFF, Share of births in the U.S. in which Medicaid was the source of payment for the delivery from 2016 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464587/births-financed-by-medicaid-in-the-us/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Share of births in the U.S. in which Medicaid was the source of payment for the delivery from 2016 to 2022 [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, & KFF, May 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464587/births-financed-by-medicaid-in-the-us/