In 2020, around 54 percent of the U.S. population had employment-based health insurance coverage. This statistic depicts the percentage of the U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2020.
Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2020
The estimates by type of coverage are not mutually exclusive; people can be covered by more than one type of health insurance during the year .
This statistic was assembled from several editions of the same report.
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US Census Bureau. (September 14, 2021). Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2020." Chart. September 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/
US Census Bureau. (2021). Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of U.S. Population with Employment-based Health Insurance from 1987 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/
US Census Bureau, Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/ (last visited August 14, 2022)
