Category: health insurance coverage

Health Insurance Coverage: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, January-March 2017

Questions for Robin Cohen, Ph.D., Health Statistician and Lead Author on “Health Insurance Coverage: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, January-March 2017” Q: What do you think is the most interesting demographic finding among your new study’s short-term trends – age, poverty status, or race and ethnicity? RC:  There are many interesting short-term trends Read More >

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Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, 2014

NCHS has released selected estimates of health insurance coverage for the civilian noninstitutionalized U.S. population based on data from the 2014 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), along with comparable estimates from the 2009–2013 NHIS. Estimates for 2014 are based on data for 111,682 persons. Key Findings from the Report: In 2014, 36.0 million persons of all Read More >

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Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, January–September 2014

NCHS has released selected estimates of health insurance coverage for the civilian noninstitutionalized U.S. population based on data from the 2014 National Health Interview Survey, along with comparable estimates from the 2009–2013 NHIS. Estimates for January–September 2014 are based on data for 85,224 persons. Key Findings from the Report: In the first 9 months of 2014, Read More >

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Health Insurance Coverage: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, January–June 2014

NCHS has released selected estimates of health insurance coverage for the civilian noninstitutionalized U.S. population based on data from the 2014 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), along with comparable estimates from the 2009–2013 NHIS. Estimates for January–June 2014 are based on data for 56,784 persons. Three estimates of lack of health insurance coverage are provided: (a) uninsured Read More >

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Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the 2013 National Health Interview Survey

A new report from NCHS updates estimates for 15 selected health measures based on data from the 2013 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and presents estimates from 1997 through 2012 for comparison. The 15 Early Release measures are being published prior to final data editing and final weighting to provide access to the most recent information Read More >

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Marriage, Cohabitation, and Men’s Use of Preventive Health Care Services

In honor of National Men’s Health Week and Father’s Day, NCHS has released a new report that looks at preventive health care service use among groups of men aged 18-64: married men, cohabitating men and other not-married men.  The consistency of observed differences by age and health insurance coverage status were also investigated. Previous research has demonstrated that married Read More >

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