B
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61%
61% -- share of consumers who consider medical expenses acceptable reason for credit card debt for US consumers (2023)
61% of Americans consider medical expenses an acceptable reason for getting into credit card debt.
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Value
61%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2023
Entity
Geography
US
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
NerdWallet
Primary
Tier B
https://www.billshark.com/blogs/nearly-half-of-americans-say-they-emotionally-overspend-survey-shows… ↗
Source Article
Half of Americans Say They Emotionally Overspend
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NerdWallet
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Methodology
NerdWallet consumer survey
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Segmentation
Industryhealthcare_pharma
RegionUS
RoleAll marketers
Channelcontent
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US consumers: 61% share of consumers who consider medical expenses acceptable reason for credit card debt. Source: NerdWallet (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/medical-expenses-acceptable-debt-61
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/medical-expenses-acceptable-debt-61" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>61%</strong> -- share of consumers who consider medical expenses acceptable reason for credit card debt for US consumers<br><small>Source: NerdWallet (2023) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/medical-expenses-acceptable-debt-61" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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