Uninsured young adults = 13.2 million

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Uninsured young adults ages 19–29 Federal Poverty Level Percent

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Uninsured young adults = 13.2 million Nearly 70 Percent of Uninsured Young Adults Are in Households with Annual Incomes Below 200 Percent of the Federal Poverty Level Other 7% 200% FPL or more 32% Less than 100% FPL 39% White 46% Hispanic 32% 100%– 199% FPL 29% African American 15% Uninsured young adults = 13.2 million Note: Numbers may not sum to 100% because of rounding. FPL = federal poverty level. Source: Analysis of the March 2008 Current Population Survey by S. Glied and B. Mahato of Columbia University for The Commonwealth Fund.