NHIS: National Rates of Health Insurance Coverage for Third Quarter of 2021 Statistically Unchanged from 2020

This blog presents survey findings that show no significant changes in coverage type (public, private) or uninsured rate across all ages and income groups when comparing Q3 of 2021 to Q3 of 2020. Among nonelderly adults (ages 18 to 64), 13.0% were uninsured at the time of interview, 21.1% had public coverage, and 67.3% had private coverage. Comparatively, these rates measured at 14.1%, 20.3%, and 67.4% from July to September in 2020