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The Age and Disability Paradox
Written by: Matthew Brault This week, the Census Bureau released the report “Americans with Disabilities: 2010,” which showed that 18.7 percent of the population has a disability. While this percentage...
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Tracking Health Insurance Trends for Small Counties
Written by: Wes Basel Today, the Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) program released estimates for 2010 of the number of insured and uninsured for counties and states nationwide. The program...
View ArticleUninsured Rate for Young Adults Drops Sharply
Written by: Brett O’Hara Every year, the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey asks respondents whether they had any health insurance coverage during the previous calendar year. Collected since...
View Article2011 American Community Survey Estimates Tell Us about our Communities
Written by: James B. Treat Do you want to know more about statistics for your local community, such as educational attainment, how many people have health insurance, poverty rates or commute times?...
View ArticleThe Health Care Picture for the Uninsured
Written by: Brett O’Hara In general, a doctor’s visit is a fairly standard event, as about three in four adults made a trip to a medical provider at least once during 2010. If you lack health...
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Men in Nursing Occupations
Written by: Liana Christin Landivar In 2011, there were 330,000 men employed as nurses in the United States – about 9 percent of all nurses. Though now seen as a predominately female occupation, men...
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The Occupations of Workers with Disabilities
Written by: Melissa Chiu Did you know that there are 7.9 million Americans who have a disability and are working? Also, another 1.5 million Americans with a disability are unemployed and looking for...
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How We Measure Health Insurance
Written by: Jonathan Rodean Next week, the Census Bureau is releasing two sources for health insurance statistics in the United States: the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current...
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Medicare and Medicaid, Age and Income
Written by: Jennifer Cheeseman Day Today, the Census Bureau released new statistics on the percentages of people receiving health insurance coverage. The report shows that 15.7 percent of people were...
View ArticleAmerican Community Survey Statistics Give Communities Detailed Look at...
Written by: James B. Treat The American Community Survey statistics released today provide information for geographies with populations of 65,000 or more on many different topics, including income,...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Coverage Measurement in Two Surveys
By Brett O’Hara Next week, the U.S. Census Bureau is releasing two sources for health insurance statistics in the United States: the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current Population...
View ArticleContinuously Improving the Health Insurance Coverage Estimates from the...
By Jennifer Cheeseman Day In an ever-changing world, we must constantly work to enhance our ways of measurement. This year, the U.S. Census Bureau implemented a new set of questions in the Current...
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Married with Health Insurance Coverage
By Brett O’Hara and Jennifer Cheeseman Day Married adults under age 65 were more likely to have health insurance coverage than people who were never married or were divorced, separated or widowed....
View ArticleHealth Insurance Coverage Measurement in Two Surveys
Written by: Marina Vornovitsky Next week, the U.S. Census Bureau is releasing two sources for health insurance statistics in the United States: the Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current...
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Another Difference Between the Sexes – Health Insurance Coverage
Men Lag Behind Women in Health Insurance Coverage By Jennifer Cheeseman Day, Brett O’Hara, Danielle Taylor A higher proportion of men than women do not have health insurance. In 2014, the uninsured...
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Majority of Workers Take Health Insurance Offered by Their Employers
Written by: Joelle Abramowitz, Economist, Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division New statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau show that in 2015, 78.8 percent of employees worked for an employer...
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By Marina Vornovitsky, Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division Next week, the U.S. Census Bureau is releasing two important sources for health insurance statistics in the United States: the...
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Another Look at Health Insurance Coverage Rates for Young Adults
Written by: Jennifer Cheeseman Day, Marina Vornovitsky and Danielle Taylor In the last half decade, young adults (ages 19 to 25) gained health insurance coverage more than any other age group (Figure...
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