This statistic depicts the percentage of the U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2018. In 2018, around 55 percent of the U.S. population had employment-based health insurance coverage.
Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2018*
* 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 12, 2019). Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2020, 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 2018*." Chart. September 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/
US Census Bureau. (2019). Percentage of U.S. population with employment-based health insurance from 1987 to 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2020. 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 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2019, 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 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/323076/share-of-us-population-with-employer-health-insurance/ (last visited July 05, 2020)
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