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Section
2022 Socio-demographic and Health Characteristics of Medicare Beneficiaries by Sex PUF
Publish Year
2024
- Among Medicare beneficiaries living in the community in 2022, women were more likely to have difficulty with activities of daily living (ADLs), or functional limitations, across all age groups.
- In 2022, women were significantly more likely to break a hip or have osteoporosis compared to men, and women’s likelihood of developing osteoporosis increased sharply with age.
- Among Medicare beneficiaries living in the community in 2022, beneficiaries under 65 years of age were more likely to have problems paying medical bills, and women were more likely to have problems paying medical bills than men.