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Publication Year: 2012

This issue brief provides state-level estimates of health insurance coverage by age and income from the 2010 American Community Survey (ACS).  The maps and tables included in this brief provide state-level estimates for the nonelderly population (age 0 to 64), children (age 0 to 18), and nonelderly adults (age 19 to 64). Within each age group, we also present separate estimates for the low-income population (people with family incomes at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines).

Publication Year: 2012

In this brief we describe an important decision that should be considered in analyses of health insurance coverage using survey data:  Defining the "family unit" for examining insurance coverage, often called the health insurance unit.  We propose a general definition of the health insurance unit and provide Stata and SAS code to facilitate implementing that definition.

Publication Year: 2011

This issue brief provides state-level estimates of health insurance coverage by age and income from the American Community Survey.  The maps and tables included in this brief provide state-level estimates for the nonelderly population (age 0 to 64), children (age 0 to 18), and nonelderly adults (age 19 to 64). Within each age group, we also present separate estimates for the low-income population (people with family incomes below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines).