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Share of reasons for not visiting a chiropractor U.S. 2017

Percentage of U.S. adults who believed more people don't see a chiropractor for select reasons as of 2017

The data displays the percentage of U.S. adults who believed more people don't see a chiropractor for select reasons as of 2017. Around 37% of the survey respondents said they think more people don't visit a chiropractor because they don’t believe in or trust them or they think that it doesn’t work or it might cause damage.

Don’t believe in/trust them/doesn’t work/might cause damage/not real doctors	37
Lack of facts/information/don’t know enough about them	30
Cost	15
Insurance does not cover	10
Fear/people are afraid	8
Time involved/continuous visits/treatments	7
Medical doctors don’t like them/don’t recommend	6
Bad image/publicity	6
Dislike physical manipulation/pain/cracking bones	6
Would rather take medication	4
No need/desire to go to them	4
Limited scope of practice/knowledge	3

Share of reasons for not visiting a chiropractor U.S. 2017

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