Healthcare affordability confidence among U.S. patients 2016, by gender

Published by Statista Research Department, May 5, 2025
This statistic depicts the confidence on affordability of healthcare in the U.S., according to patients surveyed in February 2016, by gender. Some 54 percent of female respondents believed that they are not at all/not very confident of being able to afford the needed healthcare in case they would become seriously ill.

Confidence on affordability of healthcare among U.S. patients as of 2016, by gender

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Release date

2017

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

February 1 to 11, 2016

Number of respondents

1,551 respondents

Age group

27 to75 years

Special properties

had seen the same doctor at least two times in the past 12 months

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "How confident are you that if you become seriously ill, you will...? Be able to afford the care you need"

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