Forty-six percent of U.S. adults — regardless of insurance type — reported struggling to afford healthcare last year, according to a report released Wednesday by the Urban Institute, a nonprofit research think tank. The report analyzed findings from a December 2025 survey of 10,000 working-age adults across the nation.
Pretty crazy to think it’s even that low. I think I’m dying and can’t get healthcare; I thought this was a more common experience than less than half
half of the other half didn’t “struggle” because they already gave up on trying to get health care in the first place.