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Data for each year from 1994 to 1998 showing breakdown |
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From private citizens, as health care consumers or as local state, and federal taxpayers |
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From private sources |
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Summary |
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Year |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
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National Health (amount in $ billions) |
1149 |
1088 |
1039 |
993 |
948 |
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Per Capita, National Health ($) |
4094 |
3912 |
3772 |
3637 |
3501 |
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Population (in millions) |
281 |
278 |
276 |
273 |
271 |
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Gross Domestic Product (in $ billions) |
8511 |
8111 |
7662 |
7270 |
6947 |
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Health Care as a percent of GDP |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.6 |
13.7 |
13.6 |
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1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
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WHO PAYS THE HEALTH CARE BILL IN THE UNITED STATES ? |
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1. National Health Expenditures (in $millions) TOTAL 2+ 3 + 4 |
1149066 |
1088230 |
1039428 |
993275 |
947745 |
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Private Citizens |
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2. As Health Care Consumers |
574556 |
535741 |
512955 |
494591 |
483505 |
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3. As Local, State and Federal Taxpayers |
522687 |
502234 |
480422 |
455974 |
423017 |
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Percentage of total National Health Care Costs |
95.49% |
95.38% |
95.57% |
95.70% |
95.65% |
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4. From Private Sources |
51824 |
50257 |
46055 |
42710 |
41227 |
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Percentage of total National Health Care Costs |
4.51% |
4.62% |
4.43% |
4.30% |
4.35% |
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2. Details - As Health Care Consumers-TOTAL 2a+2b |
574556 |
535741 |
512955 |
494591 |
483505 |
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2a. Out-of-pocket Payments |
199540 |
189055 |
178064 |
170542 |
168228 |
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2b. Health Insurance Premiums |
375016 |
346686 |
334891 |
324049 |
315277 |
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3. Details - as Local, State and Federal Taxpayers -TOTAL 3a + 3b |
522687 |
502234 |
480422 |
455974 |
423017 |
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3a. Federal Taxpayer Dollars - TOTAL |
376889 |
363045 |
347305 |
326136 |
301202 |
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3b. State & Local Taxpayer Dollars - TOTAL |
145798 |
139189 |
133117 |
129838 |
121815 |
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4. Details- Private Funds TOTAL 4a +4b + 4c |
51824 |
50257 |
46055 |
42710 |
41227 |
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4a. Industrial Inplant |
3777 |
3606 |
3427 |
3259 |
3056 |
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4b. Construction |
10716 |
10990 |
9421 |
8996 |
9812 |
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4c. Philanthropy |
37331 |
35661 |
33207 |
30455 |
28359 |
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1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
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3a (Detailed Breakdown - Federal Taxpayer Dollars) TOTAL 3a1 + 3a2 +3a3 |
376889 |
363045 |
347305 |
326136 |
301202 |
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3a1. Medicare & Medicaid (Federal) SUB-TOTAL |
316859 |
306220 |
291631 |
271685 |
248389 |
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* Medicare |
216588 |
211256 |
199371 |
185322 |
166913 |
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* Medicaid (Federal) |
100271 |
94964 |
92260 |
86363 |
81476 |
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3a2. Military, VA (active and retired) SUB-TOTAL |
30677 |
29973 |
29800 |
28995 |
28512 |
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* Department of Defense |
13584 |
13433 |
13328 |
13404 |
13221 |
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* Veterans' Administration |
17093 |
16540 |
16472 |
15591 |
15291 |
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3a3. Federal (Other) SUB-TOTAL |
29353 |
26852 |
25874 |
25456 |
24301 |
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* Research |
15483 |
13726 |
13174 |
12916 |
12299 |
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* Public Health Activity |
4222 |
4101 |
3920 |
3803 |
3788 |
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* Gen Hosp/Med NEC |
3232 |
2953 |
2664 |
2396 |
2331 |
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* ADAMHA/SAMHSA |
2108 |
1488 |
1733 |
2048 |
1889 |
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* Indian Health Services |
1566 |
1567 |
1492 |
1505 |
1363 |
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* Construction |
1007 |
1286 |
1191 |
1071 |
881 |
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* Maternal/Child Health |
603 |
602 |
602 |
609 |
617 |
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* Vocational Rehabilitation |
574 |
575 |
540 |
540 |
534 |
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* Workers' Compensation |
558 |
554 |
558 |
568 |
599 |
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1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
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3b Detailed Breakdown - Local & State Taxes TOTAL |
145798 |
139189 |
133117 |
129838 |
121815 |
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* Medicaid (State/Local) |
70336 |
65024 |
61799 |
59753 |
53125 |
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* Public Health Activity |
32414 |
30456 |
27426 |
25999 |
24374 |
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* Workers' Compensation |
16434 |
16932 |
17181 |
17323 |
17991 |
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* State/Local Hospitals + School Health |
13593 |
12906 |
13117 |
13517 |
13473 |
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* General Assistance |
4940 |
5189 |
5441 |
5447 |
5457 |
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* Construction |
3025 |
3868 |
3533 |
3345 |
3182 |
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* Research |
2813 |
2649 |
2544 |
2468 |
2308 |
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* Maternal/Child Health |
1999 |
1923 |
1838 |
1753 |
1677 |
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* Vocational Rehabilitation |
190 |
188 |
185 |
181 |
175 |
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* Temporary Disability |
54 |
54 |
53 |
52 |
53 |
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1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
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4 Medicare/Medicaid TOTAL |
387195 |
371244 |
353430 |
331437 |
301515 |
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* Medicaid (Federal) |
100271 |
94964 |
92260 |
86363 |
81476 |
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* Medicaid (State/Local) |
70336 |
65024 |
61799 |
59753 |
53125 |
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TOTAL Medicaid (Federal & State) |
170607 |
159988 |
154059 |
146115 |
134601 |
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TOTAL Medicare |
216588 |
211256 |
199371 |
185322 |
166913 |
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Data from 1999 Health Care Financing Administration, HHS |
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