Definition

This indicator represents the number of children under the age of 19 who are not covered by health insurance.

The denominator for the percentage is the total child population age birth through 18 in respective geographic areas.

Data Source

U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates, http://www.census.gov//did/www/sahie/.

Notes

LIMITATIONS: The
estimates are based on statistical models combining survey data with population estimates and administrative records - and are subject to modeling
error. Margins of error corresponding to a 90 percent confidence interval for each estimate can be found at Uninsured children age birth to 18 (annual estimates).

Last Updated

2025-07