Health Insurance Coverage by Age
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Both private and public health insurance are utilized as primary insurance among the Registry participants <2 years of age (48% and 51%, respectively) and between 2-10 years of age (54% and 43%, respectively). Over 60% of the Registry participants between 11 and 64 years of age were using private insurance. Seventy-four percent of the Registry participants ages 65 years and older were on public insurance (Figure 7).
Figure 7: Primary health insurance status by age among the Registry participants, 2014
| <2 | 2–10 | 11–19 | 20-44 | 45-64 | 65+ | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Private | 36 | 48% | 390 | 53% | 509 | 63% | 597 | 63% | 306 | 66% | 31 | 24% |
| Public | 38 | 51% | 313 | 43% | 254 | 31% | 286 | 30% | 136 | 29% | 93 | 72% |
| Uninsured | 0 | 0% | 12 | 2% | 25 | 3% | 58 | 6% | 21 | 5% | 3 | 2% |
| Unknown | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0% | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Insured Other | 1 | 1% | 14 | 2% | 18 | 2% | 13 | 1% | 2 | 0% | 2 | 2% |
Pages in this Report
- Highlights & Acknowledgements
- Background
- Methods
- Geographic Distribution of Registry Participants
- Registry Characteristics 2014
- Diagnosis
- Sex
- Age
- Race/Ethnicity
- Education
- Weight Status
- Health Insurance Coverage
- ›Health Insurance Coverage by Age
- Viral and Vaccination Status
- Use of Healthcare Services and Absenteeism
- Chronic Diseases, Conditions, or Surgical Procedures
- Technical Notes
- Participating HTCs