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Health assessment of Americans in 2012, by social class
This survey illustrates the satisfaction with ones own health in the United States as of *, based on income. In 2012, ** percent of the U.S. citizens with an upper income stated they have an excellent health, whereas only ** percent of the people with a lower income said the same.
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