As we approach the October 1 date when people can start signing up for health insurance through the new Marketplace, the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) has released information on the geographic areas being served by the 13 insurance companies participating in the federally run Marketplace in Wisconsin. Our quick review...
New information released today by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that most Americans have seen little or no benefit from the gradual economic recovery over the last few years. The new statistics show that the nation’s relatively high poverty rate remained at 15.0% in 2012, which amounts to 46.5 million people living in poverty and is...
As a lover of data, I have been looking forward to this week because the Census Bureau is making two major releases of 2012 survey data: On Tuesday, September 17, data from the Current Population Survey (CPS) will be released. On Thursday, September 19, the Census Bureau will release more detailed data from the American Community Survey...
Wisconsin could have 36,000 fewer uninsured children if it uses the health care reform law to achieve Massachusetts’ low, 1.8% rate of children lacking insurance. That’s the conclusion of a new WCCF report analyzing recently released Census Bureau data.Tapping the full potential of the health care reform law and making a large dent in...
This paper examines new county-level data on uninsured children.
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