Description
Display is based on the estimated rate of adults who have delayed/not sought care due to high cost (percent of adults 18+ who in the last year reported needing to see a doctor but could not because of high medical cost) in a ZCTA.
Data Source(s)
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2021 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
American Community Survey poverty level data (less than 150% FPL), 2017-2021 (U.S. Census Bureau)
Next Planned Update
March 2024
Where It’s Found in the UDS Mapper
Explore Service Area Tool: Data Table, Additional Population Data and Indicators
Population Indicators
Notes
Imputed to the ZCTA level. See an explanation of the methodology here: https://udsmapper.org/data-estimation-methodologies/