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The share of adults who feel confident they can afford the health care they need is falling 250% FPL or more Total Less than 250% FPL Data: Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Surveys, Apr.–June 2014, Mar.–May 2015, Feb.–Apr. 2016, Mar.–June 2017, Feb.–Mar. 2018.

Adults with employer coverage are more confident their insurance will help them afford health care than those with other coverage You said you currently have health insurance. How confident are you that this insurance will help you afford the health care you need this year? Would you say you are . . . ? Very confident Somewhat confident 89 82 80 76 Data: Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Survey, Feb.–Mar. 2018.

One-third of adults with individual coverage report their health care has become harder to afford over the past 12 months Thinking back over the past 12 months, would you say that (your/your family’s) health care, including prescription drugs, has become harder for you to afford, easier to afford, or has there been no change? Data: Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Survey, Feb.–Mar. 2018.

Nearly half of working-age adults say they would not have the money to pay an unexpected $1,000 medical bill within 30 days If you were to experience an unexpected medical event in 2018 that left you with a bill for $1,000, would you have the money to pay the bill within 30 days? Income Source of coverage Gender Race Data: Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Survey, Feb.–Mar. 2018.

Fourteen percent of adults say health care is their greatest personal financial concern What would you say is your greatest personal financial concern today — being able to pay for . . . ? Data: Commonwealth Fund Affordable Care Act Tracking Survey, Feb.–Mar. 2018.