This issue brief describes trends in health coverage through 2024, examines the characteristics of the uninsured population ages 0-64, and summarizes the access and financial implications of not having coverage. Using data from the American Community Survey (ACS), this analysis examines changes in health coverage from 2023 to 2024. The analysis focuses on coverage among people ages 0-64 since Medicare offers near universal coverage for the elderly, with just 491,000, or less than 1%, of people over age 65 uninsured.
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Source: https://www.kff.org/uninsured/key-facts-about-the-uninsured-population/?entry=executive-summary-introduction