Uninsured Americans
- 15.4% (48 million) of Americans are currently uninsured.
- 8.9% (6.6 million) children (younger than 18) are currenly uninsured.
- 12.9% of uninsured children are in poverty.
- 7.7% of uninsured children are not in poverty.
- 24.9% of households who make less than $25,000 are uninsured
- 7.7% of households who make more than $75,000 are uninsured
Uninsured By Age
Insured Americans
- Insured Americans - 84.6% (263.2 million)
- Private coverage -63.9%(198.8 million)
- Employment-based coverage - 54.9%
- Government insurance - 32.6%(101.5 million)
- Medicare (65 or older) - 16.4%
- Medicaid(low income) - 15.2%