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Asian Americans and younger adults are among the most likely to be chatbot health users


Asian Americans and younger adults are among the most likely to be chatbot health users
% who are chatbot health users
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* Estimates for Asian adults are representative of English speakers only.
Note: Chatbot health users are those who say they ever use chatbots for at least one of the eight health reasons asked about. White, Black and Asian adults include those who report being only one race and are not Hispanic. Hispanic adults are of any race. Family income tiers are based on adjusted 2024 earnings.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted June 22-28, 2026.
“From Diagnoses to Treatments, Why Americans Use AI Chatbots for Health”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER


Asian Americans and younger adults are among the most likely to be chatbot health users
% who are chatbot health users
Percentage
U.S. adults34
White29
Hispanic39
Black35
Asian*56
Ages 18-2944
30-4940
50-6432
65+17
College grad+44
Some college34
HS or less23
Upper income48
Middle income33
Lower income28
Among those who say increased use makes them feel…
More excited about AI60
Equally concerned/excited about AI45
More concerned about AI21

* Estimates for Asian adults are representative of English speakers only.
Note: Chatbot health users are those who say they ever use chatbots for at least one of the eight health reasons asked about. White, Black and Asian adults include those who report being only one race and are not Hispanic. Hispanic adults are of any race. Family income tiers are based on adjusted 2024 earnings.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted June 22-28, 2026.
“From Diagnoses to Treatments, Why Americans Use AI Chatbots for Health”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER

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