Definition

Youth and young adults ages 14 to 24 who are covered by health insurance.

The data are based on health insurance coverage at the time of the survey; interviews are conducted throughout the calendar year. Children receiving health insurance through a variety of State Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP) are counted as having health insurance.

Data Source

PRB analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-year Public Use Microdata Sample files.

Notes

S - Estimates suppressed when the confidence interval around the percentage is greater than or equal to 10 percentage points.

N.A. - Data not available.

A 90 percent confidence interval for each estimate can be found at
Youth and young adults ages 14 to 24 with health insurance coverage.

Last Updated

2025-04