Health Care Spending Rises Rapidly as a Share of Consumption

Health care consumption as a percentage of total personal consumption

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Personal health care consumption includes: therapeutic appliances and equipment; pharmaceutical and other medical products; health care services; and net health insurance expenditures.

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis data, "Table 2.4.5U. Personal Consumption Expenditures by Type of Product."Get the data