QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Did Not Get Needed Dental Care Because of Cost in the Past 12 Months, by Age Group and Sex - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2019

Published on June 24, 2021

In 2019, among adults aged ≥18 years, women (19%) were more likely than men (16%) not to get needed dental care because of cost in the past 12 months.

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