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What percentage of adults are currently carrying medical debt?

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Answered on Dec 18, 2025

Recent studies suggest that around 35–40% of adults in the United States carry some form of medical debt. This includes unpaid bills, loans, or payment plans. Medical debt remains a major financial stressor, impacting credit scores and long-term economic stability.

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