Figure 6 is a bar chart showing the percentage of adults who delayed or did not get medical care in the past 12 months because it takes too long to get to a provider, by sex, age group, and race and Hispanic origin, using data from the 2022 National Health Interview Survey. Age categories shown are 18–34, 35–49, 50–64, and 65 and older. Race and Hispanic-origin categories shown are Asian non-Hispanic, Black non-Hispanic, White non-Hispanic, other or multiple-race non-Hispanic, and Hispanic.

Figure 6Percentage of adults who delayed or did not get medical care in the past 12 months because it takes too long to get to a provider, by sex, age group, and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 2022

1Significantly different from women.

2Significant quadratic trend by age.

3Significantly different from White non-Hispanic adults.

NOTE: Estimates are based on household interviews of a sample of the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population.

SOURCE: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2022.

From: Number 207, Sociodemographic Differences in Nonfinancial Access Barriers to Health Care Among Adults: United States, 2022

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