Massachusetts
Gross Domestic Product
6,902,149
Population in 2018
$3,637 Million
Total Economic Burden of Health Inequities in 2018
Total Economic Burden of Health Inequities in 2018
($ Millions)
Data from Table 2 of the Racial and Ethnic Health Report
| American Indian or Alaska Native | $8,850 |
|---|---|
| Asian | $187 |
| Black | $3,770 |
| Latino | $2,177 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | $3,106 |
| Total | $3,637 |
| GDP | $575,635 |
| Share of GDP | 0.63% |
| Cost Per Capita | $527 |
| State | American Indian or Alaska Native | Asian | Black | Latino | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8,850 | ||||
| Asian | 187 | ||||
| Black | 3,770 | ||||
| Latino | 2,177 | ||||
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3,106 |
Total Economic Burden of SES Health Inequities in 2018
($ Millions)
Data from Table 2 of the Socioeconomic Health Report
| Less than High School | $6,833 |
|---|---|
| High School or GED | $11,836 |
| Some College | $1,423 |
| Total | $18,343 |
| Share of GDP | 3.19% |
| Per Capita | $2,658 |
| State | Less Than High School | High School or GED | Some College | Total | Share of GDP | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less Than High School | 6,833 | |||||
| High School or GED | 11,836 | |||||
| Some College | 1,423 | |||||
| Total | 18,343 | |||||
| Share of GDP | 3.19 | |||||
| Per Capita | 2,658 |
Racial and Ethnic Health Report
This study estimates the economic burden of racial and ethnic inequities in the US. The report measures the sum of excess medical care costs, lost labor market productivity, and excess premature death (before age 78) costs by race and ethnicity compared to health equity goals.
Socioeconomic Health Report
This study was conducted to estimate the economic burden of socioeconomic health inequities in the US. The measures included excess medical care costs, lost labor market productivity, and excess premature death costs.