What Do the New Census Data Say About Insurance Coverage for Children and Adults? A Look at Both the National and State Level
The new 2023 estimates from the American Community Survey provide national and state-level insurance coverage estimates, but do not fully reflect the Medicaid unwinding. Despite this limitation, the data are instructive about changes to coverage during the early months of the unwinding period and generally for the year 2023. This expert perspective examines insurance coverage for children and adults, including uninsurance rates for children by state and income level.