Percent of adults who report delaying and/or going without healthcare due to cost, by income, 2023
Note: *Estimate is statistically different from the estimate of the other income levels (p < 0.05). "Delaying or going without healthcare due to costs" includes adults not getting or delaying medical, mental health, or dental care due to costs and those not getting, delaying, skipping, or taking fewer prescription drugs due to costs. FPL stands for Federal Poverty Level. The 2023 NHIS used poverty thresholds from the previous calendar year. In 2022, the FPL was $13,590 for a person living on their own and $27,750 for a family of four. Originally published in: "How does cost affect access to care?"
