Perception of new health insurance coverage through (ACA) marketplace in adults 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 30, 2014

This statistic displays the Perception of new health insurance coverage through (ACA) marketplace among U.S. adults as of June 2014. At this time, 61 percent of those who were previously uninsured said they were better off now. After the first enrollment period of the Affordable Care Act between October 2013 until March 2014, the share of uninsured working-age adults decreased dramatically. During this time, approximately 14 million citizens chose a private insurance or enrolled in Medicaid.

Perception of new health insurance coverage through (ACA) marketplace among U.S. adults as of June 2014*

Characteristic	Better off	No effect	Worse off	Too soon to tell or don't know
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Release date

July 2014

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Region

United States

Survey time period

April to June 2014

Number of respondents

4,425 respondents

Age group

19-64 years

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* Original question: "Would you say you are better off now or worse off than you were before you had this new plan, or has there been no effect?"
Including adults ages 19–64 who selected a private plan or enrolled in Medicaid through marketplace or have had Medicaid for less than 1 year.
** This includes some individuals who enrolled in Medicaid outside of the marketplace, but have been covered by Medicaid for less than 1 year.
*** Respondent said health status was fair or poor or said they had at least one of the following chronic diseases: hypertension or high blood pressure; heart disease; diabetes; asthma, emphysema, or lung disease; high cholesterol; depression or anxiety.

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