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U.S. Uninsured Rate
Share of people in the United States with no health insurance, annual, %
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U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, table B27001: people with no health insurance as a share of the civilian noninstitutionalized population. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. There is no 2020 point: Census did not release standard 1-year estimates for 2020.
The share of people in the United States without any health insurance, private or public, when surveyed. The state and city charts show where the gaps are.
What this chart reads
- U.S. Uninsured Rate (ACS)as “Uninsured rate”latest 2024-12-31
Sources
U.S. Uninsured Rate (ACS). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, table B27001 (health insurance coverage status by sex by age), read through the Census Data API. Palanor adds the cells for people with no health insurance coverage and divides by the table total, to one decimal, the figure Census publishes as "Percent Uninsured" in table S2701. A work of the U.S. Government (17 U.S.C. §105), public domain. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Census releases the 1-year estimates each September; Palanor checks monthly.
Charts are drawn from Palanor's signal library and recomputed from source data on every view. Transformations (changes, indexing, year-on-year rates) are Palanor's.