Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography
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*Nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, transgender, and genderqueer respondents are all represented in the data for transgender people.
**People of color are defined as Black, Hispanic, Asian, and multiracial people as well as those who identify as "other, non-Hispanic."
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Unmet health care needs due to costs in the U.S. in 2022. by sexuality
In 2022, more than half of transgender and intersex adults surveyed reported having delayed or avoided getting needed medical care due to costs, in comparison only ** percent of non-LGBTQ+ adults reported the same. The statistic illustrates the share of U.S. adults who postponed or avoided getting necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. as of 2022, by sexuality and demography.
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Center for American Progress. (January 12, 2023). Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/1379926/unmet-health-care-needs-due-to-costs-by-sexuality-in-the-united-states/
Center for American Progress. "Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography." Chart. January 12, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/1379926/unmet-health-care-needs-due-to-costs-by-sexuality-in-the-united-states/
Center for American Progress. (2023). Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/1379926/unmet-health-care-needs-due-to-costs-by-sexuality-in-the-united-states/
Center for American Progress. "Share of People Who Postponed or Did Not Try to Get Necessary Medical Care or Preventive Screenings in The past Year Due to Costs in The U.S. in 2022, by Sexuality and Demography." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Jan 2023, /statistics/1379926/unmet-health-care-needs-due-to-costs-by-sexuality-in-the-united-states/
Center for American Progress, Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1379926/unmet-health-care-needs-due-to-costs-by-sexuality-in-the-united-states/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Share of people who postponed or did not try to get necessary medical care or preventive screenings in the past year due to costs in the U.S. in 2022, by sexuality and demography [Graph], Center for American Progress, January 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1379926/unmet-health-care-needs-due-to-costs-by-sexuality-in-the-united-states/
