Percent of Children Without Health Insurance, 2012

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
Characteristic Percent
Age  
 all children 8.9%
 under 6 8.4
 6–11 8.5
 12-17 9.7
Race and ethnicity  
 White, not Hispanic 6.5
 Black 9.3
 Asian 8.0
 Hispanics 14.1
Nativity  
 Native 8.4
 Naturalized citizen 8.7
 Noncitizen 27.3
Household Income  
 Less than $25,000 12.6
 $25,000–49,999 13.0
 50,000–$74,999 9.1
 $75,000 or more 4.8
Poverty Status  
 Children in poverty 12.9
 Children not in poverty 7.7

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2013 Annual and Social Economic Supplement.

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