DemographicsJan 11, 2024
Who is Uninsured?
Not all workers have access to health insurance coverage through their jobs and for those who do, cost if often a barrier to taking up the offer. With premiums outpacing wage growth, this leaves a segment of the adult working population uninsured. What are the characteristics of this population?
Dataset
| Worker Characteristic | Percent of Uninsured | |
| Age | ||
| 19-25 | 17.5 | |
| 26-34 | 27.0 | |
| 35-44 | 24.7 | |
| 45-54 | 18.9 | |
| 55-64 | 12.0 | |
| Worker's Annual Income | ||
| <$20,000 | 27.2 | |
| $20,000 - $39,999 | 38.8 | |
| $40,000 or more | 34.0 | |
| Work Status | ||
| Full-time | 77.7 | |
| Part-time | 22.3 | |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| White | 37.5 | |
| Black | 12.1 | |
| Hispanic | 41.8 | |
| Asian | 3.5 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.9 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 0.2 | |
| Two or more races | 4.1 | |
| Citizenship | ||
| U.S. citizen - native | 64.8 | |
| U.S. citizen - naturalized | 8.0 | |
| Non-U.S. citizen, resident for < 5 years | 6.4 | |
| Non-U.S. citizen, resident for 5+ years | 20.8 |
Data sources
See Table 12
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