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54 *Preliminary Analyses of Adolescent Health Insurance Status
Table A 3. Trend in the Proportion of Adolescents
With and Without Health Insurance
by Age Group, 1979 1987, Unadjusted Data
Aqe Group
10-14 Years 15-18 Years
Year' Uninsured Insured" Uninsured Insured'
1979 16.0% 84.0% 17.4% 82.6%
1981 17.9 82.1 18.5 81.5
1982 17.3 82.7 19.5 80.5
1983 19.0 81.0 20.9 79.1
1984 20.1 79.9 21.6 78.4
1985 19.8 80.2 21.5 78.5
1986 20.2 79.8 21.5 78.5
1987 21.9 78.1 15.2 84.8"1980 data are not available.
Includes adolescents with health coveragefrom any source, public or private.
SOURCE: Office of Technology Assessment, 1989, based on estimates
through March 1988 Current Population Surveys.from the March 1980
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United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment. Adolescent Health Insurance Status: Analyses of Trends in Coverage and Preliminary Estimates of the Effects of an Employer Mandate and Medicaid Expansion on the Uninsured, report, June 1989; [Washington D.C.]. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc39934/m1/56/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.