How LA Youth Readers Feel About Their Doctors

“57 percent go to the doctor once a year or more

43 percent have a regular doctor

Biggest problems to getting medical attention:
41% Takes too long to wait
12% Confusing or scary
11% Language problem
11% Don’t have insurance
10% Can’t afford it

When worried about their health, LA Youth readers talk to:
70% Parent or relative
39% Friend
19% Counselor, medical professional
10% Teacher
9% No one”