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Uninsured Young Adults Most Likely to Have Cost-Related Access Problems and Medical Bill or Debt Problems in the Past Year Percent of adults ages 19–29.

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1 Uninsured Young Adults Most Likely to Have Cost-Related Access Problems and Medical Bill or Debt Problems in the Past Year Percent of adults ages 19–29 reporting cost-related access problems or medical bill or debt problems: Notes: Access problems include not filling a prescription; skipping a medical test, treatment, or follow-up; having a medical problem but not seeing a doctor or going to a clinic; not seeing a specialist when needed; and delaying or not getting needed dental care. Medical debt or bill problems include not being able to pay medical bills; being contacted by a collection agency; changing way of life to pay medical bills; and medical bills/debt being paid off over time. Source: S. R. Collins and J. L. Nicholson, Rite of Passage: Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act of (New York: The Commonwealth Fund, May 2010).

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Exhibit 1. There Were 14.8 Million Uninsured Young Adults in 2009, Up by 4 Million in the Past Decade Uninsured young adults ages 19–29 (in millions) Source:

Exhibit 1. There Were 14.8 Million Uninsured Young Adults in 2009, Up by 4 Million in the Past Decade Uninsured young adults ages 19–29 (in millions) Source:
* Respondents were asked: Thinking about paying for your healthcare in the future, would you be interested in having 1% of your (and/or your spouses) earnings.

* Respondents were asked: Thinking about paying for your healthcare in the future, would you be interested in having 1% of your (and/or your spouses) earnings.
Figure 1. COBRA Eligibility of Working Adults, Ages 19–64 ESI from small firm 5.9 million 5% Uninsured 17.3 million 15% Note: Numbers may not add to total.

Figure 1. COBRA Eligibility of Working Adults, Ages 19–64 ESI from small firm 5.9 million 5% Uninsured 17.3 million 15% Note: Numbers may not add to total.
One-Third of Privately Insured Adults Experience Medical Bill or Debt Problems, 2005–2007 * Had problems paying medical bills, contacted by a collection.

One-Third of Privately Insured Adults Experience Medical Bill or Debt Problems, 2005–2007 * Had problems paying medical bills, contacted by a collection.
200120032005201020122014 Uninsured now 15% 24 million 17% 30 million 18% 32 million 20% 37 million 19% 36 million 16% 29 million Insured now 85% 138 million.

Uninsured now 15% 24 million 17% 30 million 18% 32 million 20% 37 million 19% 36 million 16% 29 million Insured now 85% 138 million.
THE COMMONWEALTH FUND New Evidence on Health Coverage For Aging Boomers: Findings from the Commonwealth Fund Survey of Older Adults Sara R. Collins, Ph.D.

THE COMMONWEALTH FUND New Evidence on Health Coverage For Aging Boomers: Findings from the Commonwealth Fund Survey of Older Adults Sara R. Collins, Ph.D.
Figure 1. Uninsured Rates Are Highest Among Hispanics and African Americans, 2005 Percent of adults ages 19–64 Note: Because of rounding, totals above.

Figure 1. Uninsured Rates Are Highest Among Hispanics and African Americans, 2005 Percent of adults ages 19–64 Note: Because of rounding, totals above.
Exhibit 1. Only One of Three Small-Firm Workers Was Insured Through Their Employer in 2010 ^ Includes both part-time and full-time workers who are not.

Exhibit 1. Only One of Three Small-Firm Workers Was Insured Through Their Employer in 2010 ^ Includes both part-time and full-time workers who are not.
Exhibit ES-1. The Percentage of Young Adults Uninsured Declined over 2010–2012, While Rates Rose in Other Age Groups Note: Totals may not equal sum of.

Exhibit ES-1. The Percentage of Young Adults Uninsured Declined over 2010–2012, While Rates Rose in Other Age Groups Note: Totals may not equal sum of.
Figure 1. Younger Women Are Most Likely to Be Uninsured Part-Year MenWomen Source: Analysis of the 2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey by S. Glied and.

Figure 1. Younger Women Are Most Likely to Be Uninsured Part-Year MenWomen Source: Analysis of the 2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey by S. Glied and.
Percent of adults ages 19–64 Exhibit 1. More Than Half of Adults in Florida and Texas Were Uninsured or Underinsured in 2012 Uninsured during the year*

Percent of adults ages 19–64 Exhibit 1. More Than Half of Adults in Florida and Texas Were Uninsured or Underinsured in 2012 Uninsured during the year*
Exhibit 1. Uninsured Rates Declined Among Whites, Blacks, and Latinos in 2014 Source: The Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Surveys (2010, 2012,

Exhibit 1. Uninsured Rates Declined Among Whites, Blacks, and Latinos in 2014 Source: The Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Surveys (2010, 2012,
Exhibit 1. 8.6 Million Uninsured Adults Ages 50–64 in 2009, Up by 1.1 Million in Last Year Millions uninsured, adults ages 50–64 Source: Analysis of the.

Exhibit Million Uninsured Adults Ages 50–64 in 2009, Up by 1.1 Million in Last Year Millions uninsured, adults ages 50–64 Source: Analysis of the.
Rite of Passage: Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act of 2010

Rite of Passage: Young Adults and the Affordable Care Act of 2010
Exhibit 1 After Rising Steadily Through 2010, the Number of Uninsured Women in the U.S. Had Fallen by Nearly Half by 2016 2001 2003 2005 2010 2012 2014.

Exhibit 1 After Rising Steadily Through 2010, the Number of Uninsured Women in the U.S. Had Fallen by Nearly Half by
Has a regular source of care

Has a regular source of care
Young, Uninsured and In Debt:

Young, Uninsured and In Debt:
Adults Insured All Year with Medicaid Coverage Reported Lower Rates of Cost-Related Access Problems Than Adults with Private Coverage and Those Uninsured.

Adults Insured All Year with Medicaid Coverage Reported Lower Rates of Cost-Related Access Problems Than Adults with Private Coverage and Those Uninsured.
Adults with Medical Bill Problems Had Lingering Financial Problems

Adults with Medical Bill Problems Had Lingering Financial Problems
Subsidized private insurance

Subsidized private insurance

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