This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the United States who stated they had traveled abroad specifically for medical treatment as of June 2019, by generation. It was found that 13 percent of millennials had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated they had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment as of 2019, by generation
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YouGov. (July 3, 2019). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated they had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment as of 2019, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028610/adults-who-traveled-abroad-for-medical-treatment-us-by-generation/
YouGov. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated they had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment as of 2019, by generation." Chart. July 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028610/adults-who-traveled-abroad-for-medical-treatment-us-by-generation/
YouGov. (2019). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated they had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment as of 2019, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028610/adults-who-traveled-abroad-for-medical-treatment-us-by-generation/
YouGov. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Who Stated They Had Traveled Abroad Specifically to Receive Medical Treatment as of 2019, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028610/adults-who-traveled-abroad-for-medical-treatment-us-by-generation/
YouGov, Percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated they had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment as of 2019, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028610/adults-who-traveled-abroad-for-medical-treatment-us-by-generation/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated they had traveled abroad specifically to receive medical treatment as of 2019, by generation [Graph], YouGov, July 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028610/adults-who-traveled-abroad-for-medical-treatment-us-by-generation/