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Title: Who Gained Health Insurance Coverage Under the ACA, and Where Do They Live?
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Publication Year: 2016
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Abstract: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) became law nearly seven years ago. Today the number of Americans lacking health insurance stands at a historic low, and the ACA is credited with reducing the number of uninsured by about 20 million. In this brief, we take stock of who has gained coverage since 2010 and where they live. Using data from the American Community Survey, we examine health insurance coverage changes from 2010 to 2015 by demographic groups based on age, gender, race/ethnicity, education status, and state. Our main findings are as follows . . .
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Authors: Garrett, Bowen; Gangopadhyaya, Anuj
Publisher: Urban Institute
Data Collections: IPUMS USA
Topics: Health, Population Health and Health Systems
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