Hill September 10, 2024
Correction: This article has been updated to clarify the age range of Americans among whom insurance coverage declined last year.
The proportion of children in the United States with health insurance coverage fell last year, according to new federal data.
The share of Americans of all ages who had health insurance for all or part of the year in 2023 was 92 percent, according to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau released Tuesday.
About 26.4 million Americans — 8 percent of the country — did not have insurance at any time last year, according to the report, which officials said was not statistically different than the year before.
But a breakdown of uninsured rates in the report...
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