Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Variations in Affordability of Health Care by Non-Metropolitan/Metropolitan and Race/Ethnicity Status across Eight Geographically Dispersed States

Description
Examines affordability of healthcare in terms of healthcare coverage, forgone healthcare due to cost, forgone medications due to cost, and needing to pay back healthcare bills over time. Analyzes data from respondents aged 18-64 participating in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey, with information broken down by race/ethnicity and metropolitan versus non-metropolitan.
Author(s)
Whitney E. Zahnd, Radhika Ranganathan, Elizabeth L. Crouch, et al.
Date
01/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Rural and Minority Health Research Center (formerly the South Carolina Rural Health Research Center)
Tagged as
Access · Health disparities · Health insurance · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data

Organizations (1)

  • Rural and Minority Health Research Center (formerly the South Carolina Rural Health Research Center), view details