Places where U.S. adults would prefer to die 2016

Published by Statista Research Department, May 9, 2025
This statistic displays the percentage of adults in the U.S. who would prefer to die at select locations if they had a choice, as of 2016. It was found that 71 percent of respondents preferred to die at home given the choice.
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Percentage of U.S. adults who would prefer to die at select locations 2016

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Release date

2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 30 to May 29, 2016

Number of respondents

1,006 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Original question: "If you had a choice, where would you prefer to die?"

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