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Children 18 and below without health insurance, 2008-2012 and 2016-2020 in United States

Children 18 and below without health insurance, 2008-2012 and 2016-2020

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Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Children age 18 and under not covered by any health insurance.

The data are based on health insurance coverage at the time of the survey; interviews are conducted throughout the calendar year. Children receiving health insurance through a variety of State Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP) are counted as having health insurance.

Data Source

Population Reference Bureau, analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 5-year American Community Survey, 2008-2012 and 2016-2020

These data are derived from Table C27001 on data.census.gov.

Notes

Updated July 2022.
S - Estimates suppressed when the confidence interval around the percentage is greater than or equal to 10 percentage points.
N.A. – Data not available.
Use caution when comparing congressional districts over time. Congressional district boundaries may change between decennial censuses. Annual data for each congressional district refers to the boundaries for that district in that year.
A 90 percent confidence interval for each estimate can be found at Children 18 and below without health insurance, 2008-2012 and 2016-2020.

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