In 2023, ** percent of surveyed U.S. adults who took at least on Rx drug and earned an annual income of less than * U.S. dollars found it difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine, as of 2023. That percentage was five percent higher than two years before. This statistic shows the share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine, by income level.
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KFF. (October 4, 2024). Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine in 2021 and 2023, by income level [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1079138/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-income/
KFF. "Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine in 2021 and 2023, by income level." Chart. October 4, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1079138/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-income/
KFF. (2024). Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine in 2021 and 2023, by income level. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1079138/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-income/
KFF. "Share of Americans Who Say It Is Difficult to Afford The Cost of Their Prescription Medicine in 2021 and 2023, by Income Level." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Oct 2024, /statistics/1079138/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-income/
KFF, Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine in 2021 and 2023, by income level ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1079138/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-income/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Share of Americans who say it is difficult to afford the cost of their prescription medicine in 2021 and 2023, by income level [Graph], KFF, October 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1079138/americans-who-find-it-difficult-to-afford-prescription-medicine-by-income/
