Number Of Uninsured Adults Dropped From 20.4% To 18.4% During First Three Months Of 2014

The number of uninsured adults between the ages of 18 and 64 in the United States dropped from 20.4% at the end of 2013 to 18.4% by the end of March 2014. During 2013, an estimated 39.6 million in this age group were uninsured. During the first quarter of 2014, an estimated 35.8 million people were uninsured.

During the first quarter of 2014, about 61.8% of people under age 65 were covered by private health insurance plans. This group represented about 165.6 million people under age 65 and the group included 3.7 million . . .