* Percentages are adjusted for age, sex, race and Hispanic ethnicity, health insurance status, poverty level, state Medicaid expansion status, and health status. A usual place to go for medical care does not include a hospital emergency room.
Original question: 鈥淚s there a place that you usually go to when you are sick or need advice about your health?鈥
MSA: metropolitan statistical area. Large MSA: population of 1 million or more. Small MSA: population of less than 1 million.
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Percentage of U.S. adults with a usual place for medical care in 2017, by MSA status
This statistic shows the percentage of adults who had a usual place to go for medical care in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area (MSA) status. In that year, 86.4 percent of adults not living in an MSA had a usual place to go for medical care.
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NCHS. (December 4, 2019). Percentage of adults who had a usual place to go for medical care in the U.S. in 2017, by metropolitan statistical area status* [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1085298/adults-with-a-usual-place-for-medical-care-us-by-msa-status/
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