People Who Spent the Least for Healthcare in 2017

People Who Spent the Least for Healthcare in 2017: 50 percent of Americans with the lowest healthcare expenditures accounted for 3 percent of total healthcare expenditures spent, on average, $305 per person on healthcare.

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Source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #528. Concentration of Healthcare Expenditures and Selected Characteristics of High Spenders, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2017. https://meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st528/stat528.shtml.

Page last reviewed May 2020

Page originally created May 2020

Internet Citation: People Who Spent the Least for Healthcare in 2017. Content last reviewed May 2020. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.
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