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The Uninsured in America, First Half of 2011: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population under Age 65 |
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During the first half of 2011, 18.5 percent of the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population (56.5 million people) was uninsured. While nearly all persons age 65 and over in the U.S. have health insurance coverage through the Medicare program, 21.1 percent of persons under age 65 (56.1 million people) were uninsured during the first half of 2011. |
Author(s): |
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Michelle Roberts, MPA and Marc Roemer, MS |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |