Percent of Children Without Health Insurance, 2013

Updated May 8, 2019 | Infoplease Staff

The overall percentage of children under the age of 18 years without health insurance was 7.3% in 2013.

Characteristic Percent
Age
all children 7.3%
under 3 8.8
3–5 6.4
6–11 6.7
12-17 7.8
Race and ethnicity
White, not Hispanic 5.3
Black 7.3
Asian 8.1
Hispanics 11.7
Nativity
Native 6.8
Naturalized citizen 8.3
Noncitizen 26.4
Household Income
Less than $25,000 9.6
$25,000–49,999 10.3
50,000–$74,999 8.3
$75,000 or more 4.3
Region
Northeast 5.8
Midwest 5.4
South 8.4
West 8.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2013.

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