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Rhode Island

$61341 Million

Gross Domestic Product

1,057,315

Population in 2018

$1187.0 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 $9632
Asian $148
Black $4198
Latino $5696
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander $444
Total $1187.0
GDP $61341
Share of GDP 1.94%
Cost Per Capita $1123
State American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black Latino Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
American Indian or Alaska Native 9632
Asian 148
Black 4198
Latino 5696
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 444

Total Economic Burden of SES Health Inequities in 2018
($ Millions)

Data from Table 2 of the Socioeconomic Health Report

Less than High School $8464
High School or GED $7336
Some College $1791
Total $2616
Share of GDP 4.26%
Per Capita $2474
State Less Than High School High School or GED Some College Total Share of GDP Per Capita
Less Than High School 8464
High School or GED 7336
Some College 1791
Total 2616
Share of GDP 4.26
Per Capita 2474

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.

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