A survey from 2022 found that memory loss was the most feared health problem among those aged under 40 years, while those aged 80 years and older were most worried about mobility loss. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults 40 years and younger and 80 years and older who feared select health problems.
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AARP. (June 1, 2022). Percentage of U.S. adults 40 years and younger and 80 years and older who feared select health problems as of 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1415011/health-problems-younger-and-older-adults-feared-us/
AARP. "Percentage of U.S. adults 40 years and younger and 80 years and older who feared select health problems as of 2022." Chart. June 1, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1415011/health-problems-younger-and-older-adults-feared-us/
AARP. (2022). Percentage of U.S. adults 40 years and younger and 80 years and older who feared select health problems as of 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1415011/health-problems-younger-and-older-adults-feared-us/
AARP. "Percentage of U.S. Adults 40 Years and Younger and 80 Years and Older Who Feared Select Health Problems as of 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jun 2022, /statistics/1415011/health-problems-younger-and-older-adults-feared-us/
AARP, Percentage of U.S. adults 40 years and younger and 80 years and older who feared select health problems as of 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1415011/health-problems-younger-and-older-adults-feared-us/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Percentage of U.S. adults 40 years and younger and 80 years and older who feared select health problems as of 2022 [Graph], AARP, June 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1415011/health-problems-younger-and-older-adults-feared-us/