Share of U.S. older-adult families with forgone medical care in 2017-2018
From 2017 to 2018, nearly 2 in 5 families comprised of two or more adults with at least one older adult and at least one child had forgone medical care in the past year. This statistic shows the percentage of families with older adults (aged 65 and over) who had delayed or did not get medical care due to cost in the past 12 months in the United States from 2017 to 2018, by family composition.