Percent of Children Without Health Insurance, 2013
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
The overall percentage of children under the age of 18 years without health insurance was 7.3% in 2013.
Characteristic | Percent |
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Age | |
all children | 7.3% |
under 3 | 8.8 |
3–5 | 6.4 |
6–11 | 6.7 |
12-17 | 7.8 |
Race and ethnicity | |
White, not Hispanic | 5.3 |
Black | 7.3 |
Asian | 8.1 |
Hispanics | 11.7 |
Nativity | |
Native | 6.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 8.3 |
Noncitizen | 26.4 |
Household Income | |
Less than $25,000 | 9.6 |
$25,000–49,999 | 10.3 |
50,000–$74,999 | 8.3 |
$75,000 or more | 4.3 |
Region | |
Northeast | 5.8 |
Midwest | 5.4 |
South | 8.4 |
West | 8.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2013.