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Published October 01, 2012, 11:31 AM

Americans are visiting the doctor less frequently, Census Bureau reports

In 2010, working-age adults made an average of 3.9 visits to doctors, nurses or other medical providers, down from 4.8 in 2001, according to a report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. Among those with at least one such visit, the average number of visits also declined, from 6.4 to 5.4 over the period

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