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Utah’s Uninsured Rate

A review of recent data from the Gallup Healthways Survey, Utah Dept. of Health,

and U.S. Census Data

October 2016

Sources: U.S. Census: 2006-2015 American Community Survey 1-year, 5-year estimates, S2701 (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/) DOH (BRFSS): http://ibis.health.utah.gov/pdf/opha/publication/ins/InsHighlights_2014.pdf Gallup Healthways: “Arkansas, Kentucky Set Pace in Reducing Uninsured Rate;” 2/4/16; [2015] http://www.well-beingindex.com/arkansas-kentucky-reduce-uninsured-rateBeing&utm_medium=newsfeed&utm_campaign=tiles

Utah’s uninsured rate is decreasing according to all three state and national surveys

Index

ACA Coverage Available

16.7%

15.7%

16.3% 15.9%

16.7% 16.6%

15.7%

14.0%

12.5%

10.5%

9.1%

10.2%

11.6%

11.9%

10.6% 10.7%

11.2%

10.6%

13.4%

13.2%

11.6%

10.3%

15.6%

13.3%

12.4%

8%

9%

10%

11%

12%

13%

14%

15%

16%

17%

18%

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

UT: Census/SAHIE

UT:DOH (BRFSS)

UT: Gallup-Healthways

Census: Utah

Source: [2015] U.S. Census: 2006-2015 American Community Survey 1-year estimates , S2701 (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/) [2014] www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/tech_docs/accuracy/ACS_Accuracy_of_Data_2014.pdf [2006-2013] http://www.census.gov/did/www/sahie/data/interactive/sahie.html

The latest U.S. Census data shows a 16% drop in the Utah’s uninsured rate between 2014-15


16.7%

15.7%

16.3% 15.9%

16.7% 16.6%

15.7%

14.0%

12.5%

10.5%

8%

9%

10%

11%

12%

13%

14%

15%

16%

17%

18%

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

16%

Year Uninsured Percent Uninsured Number

2006 16.7% 400,573

2007 15.7% 388,199

2008 16.3% 399,117

2009 15.9% 397,784

2010 16.7% 414,476

2011 16.6% 417,274

2012 15.7% 398,299

2013 14.0% 402,000

2014 12.5% 366,000

2015 10.5% 311,000

The number of uninsured Utahns has declined by 103,000 since 2010

Source: [2015] U.S. Census: 2006-2015 American Community Survey 1-year estimates , S2701 (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/) [2014] www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/tech_docs/accuracy/ACS_Accuracy_of_Data_2014.pdf [2006-2013] http://www.census.gov/did/www/sahie/data/interactive/sahie.html

Census: Utah

Younger Utahns (age 0-34) experience higher rates of being uninsured than older Utahns

Census: Age

5.6%

8.0%

14.5%

16.0% 15.0%

12.2%

9.5%

1.3%

0%

2%

4%

6%

8%

10%

12%

14%

16%

18%

Under 6years

6 to 17years

18 to 24years

25 to 34years

35 to 44years

45 to 54years

55 to 64years

65 yearsand older

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2015 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates

Utah’s uninsured rate by age compares well to other Mountain West states except Colorado

Census: Age


7.2%

15.3%

13.8%

9.5%

1.3%

4.2%

13.5%

10.9%

6.3%

0.7%

7.6%

19.5%

15.0%

13.7%

0.3%

8.3%

18.1%

14.2%

8.7%

1.1%

4.5%

19.4%

16.3%

10.3%

1.0%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

Age 0-17 Age 18-34 Age 35-54 Age 55-64 Over 65

Utah

Colorado

Montana

Arizona

New Mexico


American Indians and Hispanics experience the highest rates of being uninsured in Utah

Census: Race

7.1%

10.8% 13.4% 14.1%

22.5%

26.8%

32.8% 36.0%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

Whitealone, notHispanicor Latino

Two ormoreraces

Black orAfrican

Americanalone

Asianalone

NativeHawaiianand Other

PacificIslander

alone

Hispanicor Latino(of anyrace)

Someother race

alone

AmericanIndian and

AlaskaNativealone

Utah average: 10.5%

Source: B27001I: Health Insurance Coverage Status by Age (Hispanic or Latino) Universe: Hispanic or Latino civilian non-institutionalized population; American Community Survey, 1-years estimates, (2015)

0.0% 0.9% 1.0%

2.4% 2.5% 2.6%

3.2% 3.3%

4.0% 4.2%

4.5% 4.6% 4.7%

4.9% 5.6%

5.9% 6.0%

6.5% 6.6%

7.0% 7.4%

7.7% 8.2% 8.2%

8.5% 8.9%

9.1% 9.3% 9.3%

9.4% 9.4% 9.5% 9.5% 9.6% 9.6%

9.9% 10.2%

10.4% 10.4% 10.5% 10.6% 10.6%

10.7% 11.3%

11.6% 12.2%

12.9% 12.9%

14.5% 15.9%

16.8%

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16% 18%

Vermont

Massachusetts

Hawaii

West Virginia

New Hampshire

New York

Illinois

Washington

Michigan

California

New Mexico

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Connecticut

D.C.

Wisconsin

Colorado

New Jersey

Delaware

Rhode Island

Iowa

Ohio

Minnesota

Louisiana

Florida

Maryland

Idaho

North Carolina

Alabama

Missouri

South Carolina

Wyoming

Alaska

Kentucky

Kansas

Virginia

Oklahoma

Arkansas

Montana

Mississippi

Arizona

Maine

Nevada

Indiana

Nebraska

North Dakota

Texas

Tennessee

Georgia

South Dakota

Utah

Utah #51

2015 State Rankings Uninsured Rate for Hispanic

Children (Age 0-17)

Utah: 16.8%

In 2015 Utah retained the

nation’s highest rate of

uninsured Hispanic children

Census: Race / Kids

Source: Health Insurance Coverage Status by Age (Hispanic or Latino); Hispanic or Latino civilian non-institutionalized population; American Community Survey 1-Year Estimate (2012-2015)

Census: Race / Kids

25.8%

22.2% 23.4%

16.8%

10.9% 10.3% 10.2%

7.2% 7.8% 7.8% 7.4%

5.2%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

2012 2013 2014 2015

Hispanic All Races Non-Hispanic

Uninsured rates for Hispanic children (age 0-17) are still 3x higher than for non-Hispanic children

3x

Source: Health Insurance Coverage Status by Age (Hispanic or Latino); Hispanic or Latino civilian non-institutionalized population; American Community Survey 1-Year Estimate (2012-2015)

Census: Race / Kids

25.8%

22.2%

23.4%

16.8%

10.9% 10.3% 10.2%

7.2% 7.8% 7.8% 7.4%

5.2%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

2012 2013 2014 2015

Hispanic All Races Non-Hispanic

3x

Uninsured rates for Hispanic children (age 0-17) are still 3x higher than for non-Hispanic children

Source: Health Insurance Coverage Status by Age (Hispanic or Latino); Hispanic or Latino civilian non-institutionalized population; American Community Survey 1-Year Estimate (2012-2015); 2015 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates (2015)

Census: Race / Kids

41%

37% 40% 40%

25.8%

22.2% 23.4%

16.8%

0%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

2012 2013 2014 2015

% of Utah’s Uninsured children (age 0-17) that are Hispanic

% Uninsured among Utah’s Hispanic children (age 0-17)

The uninsured rate for Hispanic children is declining… but the Hispanic share of Utah’s

uninsured children is static at 40%

Note: In 2015, 17.2% of children age 0-17 in Utah are Hispanic

Sources: [2009-2015] U.S. census American Community Survey, 1-year , 5-year estimates, (S2701)

Salt Lake County’s uninsured rate has dropped 30% since 2013

Census: Davis, Salt Lake, Utah Counties

9.1% 9.4%

10.3%

8.3%

9.0%

7.8% 7.8%

15.9%

17.2%

16.4%

16.2% 15.9%

13.7%

11.2%

12.4%

13.6%

14.4%

12.8% 12.5%

10.8%

9.5%

6.0%

8.0%

10.0%

12.0%

14.0%

16.0%

18.0%

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Davis

Salt Lake

Utah


Cache County’s uninsured rate has dropped 56% since 2013… while Washington County’s has increased 3%

Census: Cache, Washington, Weber Counties

11.6%

12.6% 12.5% 12.9%

12.2%

9.7%

5.3%

17.2% 16.9%

18.3%

17.3%

16.1%

18.0%

16.6%

18.6%

16.2% 15.9% 16.3%

14.3%

12.0%

9.4%

5.0%

7.0%

9.0%

11.0%

13.0%

15.0%

17.0%

19.0%

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Cache

Washington

Weber

8.6%

3.3%

8.2% 9.7%

-1.7%

-12.9%

-0.8%

9.6%

-4.7%

5.9% 8.3%

-1.9%

3.2%

-19.4%

-1.2%

-11.1%

-5.5%

2.5%

-5.4%

8.4%

-1.9% -2.3%

-6.9%

-12.3%

-20.5%

-13.3% -13.8% -13.6%

11.8%

-16.1%

-45.4%

0.0%

-18.2%

-12.0%

-7.8%

-21.7%

-50%

-40%

-30%

-20%

-10%

0%

10%

20%


All counties except Davis and Washington counties exhibited lower uninsured rates over the last three years

Census: 6 Counties

Cache Salt Lake Davis Utah Washington Weber

2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15

Salt Lake County’s uninsured rate for 18-64 year-olds declined 17% between 2014 and 2015

Source: Source: [2015] U.S. Census: 2006-2015 American Community Survey 1-year estimates , S2701 (https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/); U.S. Census SAHIE, “Health Insurance Coverage Status” 2009-2014 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_14_1YR_S2701&prodType=table

Census: Salt Lake


18.9%

19.9% 19.7%

18.9% 18.5%

16.2%

13.8%

20.1%

22.1%

20.4% 20.4% 20.0%

17.2%

14.3%

12%

14%

16%

18%

20%

22%

24%

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Age 18-64 | Utah Age 18-64 | Salt Lake County

Under age 18 Age 18-64

Total population

Utah Salt Lake County Utah

Salt Lake County Utah

Salt Lake County

2009 10.3% 11.3% 18.9% 20.1% 14.6% 15.9%

2010 10.9% 11.6% 19.9% 22.1% 15.3% 17.2%

2011 11.1% 12.6% 19.7% 20.4% 15.3% 16.4%

2012 10.1% 11.9% 18.9% 20.4% 14.5% 16.2%

2013 9.5% 11.8% 18.5% 20.0% 14.0% 15.9%

2014 9.4% 10.4% 16.2% 17.2% 12.5% 13.7%

2015 7.2% 7.5% 13.8% 14.3% 10.5% 11.2%

Sources: [2015] American Community Survey, 1-year estimates, 2015 (S2701); [2009-14] U.S. Census SAHIE, “Health Insurance Coverage Status” 2009-2014 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_14_1YR_S2701&prodType=table

Salt Lake County’s uninsured rate is declining at a faster rate than the rest of the state.

Census: Salt Lake

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