Although Latin Americans seek to protect themselves from disease and financial shocks, only 18 percent of the population resorts to insurance, while the majority are committed to saving, avoiding risks, or relying on their family network to cope with an emergency.
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Although Latin Americans seek to protect themselves from disease and financial shocks, only 18 percent of the population resorts to insurance, while the majority are committed to saving, avoiding risks, or relying on their family network to cope with an emergency.