In the first half of 2021, just over 60 percent of people in the United States had private health insurance. This statistic contains data on the number of U.S. Americans with private health insurance coverage from 1997 to 2021.
Share of people with private health insurance in the United States from 1997 to 2021
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Statistics on Private health insurance in the United States
Market overview
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- Premium Statistic Market share of top U.S. health insurance companies 2022
- Premium Statistic U.S. Americans with health insurance 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. population with health insurance 2020-2021, by coverage
- Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. Americans covered by Medicaid 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. adults without health insurance by gender 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic ESG scores of the worlds' largest insurance companies 2022, by provider
Segments
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- Premium Statistic Direct health insurance premiums written in the U.S. 2020, by type
- Premium Statistic Value of investments of life and health insurers in the U.S. 2008-2021
- Premium Statistic Value of investments of U.S. life and health insurers 2021, by asset type
- Premium Statistic Number of people enrolled in ESI in the U.S. 1987-2021
Leading companies
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- Premium Statistic Leading health insurance companies in the U.S. 2021, by direct premiums written
- Premium Statistic Market share of leading U.S. health insurance companies 2021, by direct premiums
- Premium Statistic Largest health insurance companies in U.S. 2021, by membership
- Premium Statistic Health insurance awareness by brand in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Health insurance ownership by brand in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Health insurance loyalty by brand in the U.S. 2022
Sales metrics & consumption
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- Premium Statistic Direct health insurance premiums written in the U.S. 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic U.S. Americans with private health insurance 1997-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of firms offering health benefits in the U.S. 2022, by firm size
- Basic Statistic Health insurance among U.S. women in 2020, by coverage type
- Basic Statistic Health insurance among U.S. men in 2020, by coverage type
Health spending & deductibles
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- Premium Statistic U.S. household expenditure on health insurance 2007-2021
- Basic Statistic Health spending distribution of U.S. households 2013-2020
- Basic Statistic Health spending distribution in the United States by contributor 2013-2020
- Basic Statistic Health costs distribution of private insurance and out-of-pocket payments U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Average annual cost of health insurance deductibles in the U.S. 2010-2022
Outlook
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- Premium Statistic Health expenditure GDP share forecast in the United States 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Total and per capita personal health care expenditure forecast U.S. 2021-2030
- Premium Statistic Hourly rate and growth of long-term at-home care in the U.S. 2019-2050
- Basic Statistic U.S. health care cost trends for companies 1999-2022
Further related statistics
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- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by gender
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by region
- United Kingdom (UK): Population covered by a private health insurance 2002-2011
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by income
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by age
- Population covered by public or primary health insurance in Austria 2003-2013
- Population covered by public or private health insurance in Italy 2003-2013
- Population covered by public or private health insurance in the Netherlands 2005-2015
- Population covered by public or primary health insurance in Slovakia 2003-2015
- Population covered by public or private health insurance in Poland 2005-2015
- Peru: employed population by type of health insurance in Lima 2021
- Reasons for not having health insurance amongst America's youth, 2011
- Private health insurance spend per person covered in Australia FY 2021, by state
- Health insurance status of the population of New Hampshire 2021
- Health insurance status of the population of Rhode Island 2021
- Usage of digital media for awareness insurance India 2020 by medium
- Ratio of private to total health expenditure in Pakistan 2005-2013
- Intention to buy private health insurance in Australia 2018
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Statistics
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by gender
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by region
- United Kingdom (UK): Population covered by a private health insurance 2002-2011
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by income
- Individuals with private health insurance in the United Kingdom 2017, by age
- Population covered by public or primary health insurance in Austria 2003-2013
- Population covered by public or private health insurance in Italy 2003-2013
- Population covered by public or private health insurance in the Netherlands 2005-2015
- Population covered by public or primary health insurance in Slovakia 2003-2015
- Population covered by public or private health insurance in Poland 2005-2015
- Peru: employed population by type of health insurance in Lima 2021
- Reasons for not having health insurance amongst America's youth, 2011
- Private health insurance spend per person covered in Australia FY 2021, by state
- Health insurance status of the population of New Hampshire 2021
- Health insurance status of the population of Rhode Island 2021
- Usage of digital media for awareness insurance India 2020 by medium
- Ratio of private to total health expenditure in Pakistan 2005-2013
- Intention to buy private health insurance in Australia 2018
CDC. (May 16, 2022). Share of people with private health insurance in the United States from 1997 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/200952/americans-with-private-health-insurance/
CDC. "Share of people with private health insurance in the United States from 1997 to 2021." Chart. May 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200952/americans-with-private-health-insurance/
CDC. (2022). Share of people with private health insurance in the United States from 1997 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/200952/americans-with-private-health-insurance/
CDC. "Share of People with Private Health Insurance in The United States from 1997 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200952/americans-with-private-health-insurance/
CDC, Share of people with private health insurance in the United States from 1997 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/200952/americans-with-private-health-insurance/ (last visited March 20, 2023)
Share of people with private health insurance in the United States from 1997 to 2021 [Graph], CDC, May 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/200952/americans-with-private-health-insurance/