This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017, by community type. U.S. adults were asked if they would prefer to go to a for-profit or a non-profit hospital for treatments. In total, a greater percentage of respondents in urban or city communities preferred for-profit hospitals, than did respondents living in rural communities.
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ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. (April 3, 2017). Preference of for-profit or non-profit hospitals among U.S. adults as of 2017, by community [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/700266/hospitals-for-profit-or-non-profit-preference-among-americans-by-community/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. "Preference of for-profit or non-profit hospitals among U.S. adults as of 2017, by community ." Chart. April 3, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/700266/hospitals-for-profit-or-non-profit-preference-among-americans-by-community/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. (2017). Preference of for-profit or non-profit hospitals among U.S. adults as of 2017, by community . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/700266/hospitals-for-profit-or-non-profit-preference-among-americans-by-community/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey. "Preference of For-profit or Non-profit Hospitals among U.S. Adults as of 2017, by Community ." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Apr 2017, /statistics/700266/hospitals-for-profit-or-non-profit-preference-among-americans-by-community/
ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey, Preference of for-profit or non-profit hospitals among U.S. adults as of 2017, by community ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/700266/hospitals-for-profit-or-non-profit-preference-among-americans-by-community/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Preference of for-profit or non-profit hospitals among U.S. adults as of 2017, by community [Graph], ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Survey, April 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/700266/hospitals-for-profit-or-non-profit-preference-among-americans-by-community/