Fact Based List:
Distribution of Health Insurance Coverage Among Senior Adults (age 65 and over) in 2019
Submitted by Charlene Ice on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 14:20
- 40.9% were covered by private insurance (with or without Medicare)
- 28.0% had Medicare Advantage
- 13.6% had traditional Medicare only
- 8.9% had some other coverage
- 7.6% were covered by both Medicare and Medicaid (dual-eligible)
- 1.0% were uninsured
Notes: From a report entitled, "Demographic Variation in Health Insurance Coverage: United States, 2019"
Source: National Center for Health Statistics, NCHS Report #159, June 29, 2021
Source URL: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr159-508.pdf
List Ratings: |
Lists You Might Also Be Interested In
- Christina Merhar: 6 Strategies for Keeping Health Insurance Costs Down
- Insurers’ Concerns About Participating in a Health Insurance Exchange (HIX)
- Changes Experienced by Those With Health Insurance Through Employer in Last 12 Months
- Bend: What Confuses Health Care Consumers Most About Health Insurance
- HHS: Preliminary Improvements To The 2015 Insurance Marketplace
Login or register to post comments