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Statistics on children, youth and families in New Hampshire from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and New Futures
Children's health insurance coverage by type
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Why This Indicator Matters
As a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other public health insurance programs that help low-income children, like Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the share of children who are uninsured has dropped dramatically. As federal discussions around the ACA, Medicaid expansion, and CHIP continue, it is important to consider the large share of children who benefit substantially from these programs.
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Children's health insurance by type. Public insurance includes Medicaid and Medicare. Private includes employer-based and direct-purchased insurance. Public and private includes a combination of public insurance and private insurance.
Data Source
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5 Year Estimates, Table B27010, 2016-2021
Notes
Updated February 2023.
Last Updated
February 2023