According to a survey conducted in July 2023, 82 percent of adults aged 18 years and older in the United States stated that they believed the cost of prescription drugs is unreasonable. However, 65 percent of those who actually take prescription drugs stated affording them is (very or somewhat) easy.
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KFF. (October 4, 2024). Perception of adults in the United States on the cost of prescription drugs as of 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1308477/adults-us-cost-of-prescription-drugs-perception/
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