The percent without health insurance of New Jersey was 15.40% for 18 to 64, all races, both sexes and all income levels in 2014. The percent without health insurance of New York was 12.40% for 18 to 64, all races, both sexes and all income levels in 2014.

Percent Uninsured

Percent Uninsured by Income Level

Percent Uninsured by Race

The Small Area Health Insurance Estimate (SAHIE) estimates health insurance coverage from the American Community Survey (ACS).

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Health and Health Insurance Datasets Involving New York or New Jersey

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    Child Health Plus Program Enrollment by County and Insurer: Beginning 2009

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-15T11:00:51.000Z

    The Child Health Plus enrollment and demographic data show the aggregate number of Child Health Plus Beneficiaries by eligibility year and month within each county and health plan. Child Health Plus is a government insurance program for eligible children through the month in which they turn nineteen, whose income and resources fall within program guidelines.

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    Percentage of children under 19 years of age with health insurance, New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2019-02-15T01:22:41.000Z

    Ratio: Percent of persons surveyed who had health insurance coverage at the time of the interview Definition: Percentage of New Jersey residents with health insurance coverage Data Sources: 1) US Census Bureau, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates 2) New Jersey Behavioral Risk Factor Survey, Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health Suggested citation: New Jersey Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (NJBRFS). 3) New Jersey Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey State Health Assessment Data (NJSHAD) [online]. Accessed at http://nj.gov/health/shad

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    Total Property Insurance Premiums Written Annually in New York: Beginning 1998

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-01-17T18:31:17.000Z

    Listings of total direct written premiums for insurers authorized to write Property & Casualty lines of business in New York State. These insurers are required under Article 41 of the New York Insurance Law to meet minimum financial security requirements.

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    Vital Statistics Live Births by Primary Financial Coverage and Resident County: Beginning 2008

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-03-07T15:46:45.000Z

    This dataset contains the number of New York State live births stratified by primary financial coverage and county of residence. The data presented here may not be the same as the Vital Statistics table on the DOH public web due to data updates. For more information, go to: http://www.health.nygov/statistics/vital_statistics/. The "About" tab contains additional details concerning this dataset.

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    Child Health Plus Program Enrollment: Beginning 2009

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-15T11:00:24.000Z

    This dataset contains the aggregate number of Child Health Plus Beneficiaries by eligibility year and month within each economic region, health plan, gender, age group, and race/ethnicity. Child Health Plus is a government insurance program for eligible children through the month in which they turn nineteen, whose income and resources fall within program guidelines.

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    Unemployment Insurance Beneficiaries and Benefit Amounts Paid: Beginning 2001

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-05-16T13:01:22.000Z

    Dataset contains monthly counts, from 2001 to present, of individuals receiving regular unemployment insurance benefits, as well as the total amount of benefits received from New York State. Data are provided for the state, 10 labor market regions, and counties. State counts can include everyone who receives benefits through New York State (including out-of-state residents) or only state residents who do so (excluding out-of-state residents). Regular unemployment insurance includes: Unemployment Insurance (UI) Compensation, Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE), Unemployment Compensation for Ex-Service Members (UCX), Shared Work (SW) and Self Employment Assistance Program (SEAP). It excludes federal extensions and 599.2 training.

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    Managed Care Regional Consumer Guide

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-11-14T16:18:13.000Z

    The Managed Care Consumer Guide data provides information about the quality of care for different health plans as well as people's opinions about the care and services plans provide. This information will help consumers choose a managed care plan that meets their health care needs and the needs of his or her family.

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    Health Care Coverage Status (BRFSS): 2007-2010

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2018-11-29T14:11:23.000Z

    Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) sample data were used to generate annual percentages of non-institutionalized adult (18+) NYS residents with/without health insurance coverage. Health care coverage percentages are provided for 2007 to 2010, and are available for a range of demographic and geographic categories (New York City/Rest of State; Sex; Race/Ethnicity; Age; Education; Income; Limitation Status; Employment Status; Mental Health Status). BRFSS is a random digit dialing (RDD) phone survey of the health status and health behaviors of adult NYS residents. The sample covers between 6,000 and 9,000 completed interviews annually through this timeframe. Data for 2011 forward are available at: https://health.data.ny.gov/Health/Health-Care-Coverage-Status-BRFSS-Beginning-2011/g5ce-hdeb

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    Health Care Coverage Status (BRFSS): Beginning 2011

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2018-11-29T14:13:36.000Z

    Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) sample data were used to generate annual percentages of non-institutionalized adult (18+) NYS residents with/without health insurance coverage. Health care coverage percentages are provided for 2011 forward, and are available for a range of demographic and geographic categories (New York City/Rest of State; DSRIP Region; Sex; Race/Ethnicity; Age; Education; Income; Limitation Status (through 2017); Disability Status (beginning in 2016); Employment Status; and Mental Health Status). BRFSS is a random digit dialing (RDD) phone survey of the health status and health behaviors of adult NYS residents. The sample covers between 6,800 and 36,000 completed interviews annually through this timeframe.

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    Percentage of persons under 65 years of age with health insurance, New Jersey, by year: Beginning 2010

    healthdata.nj.gov | Last Updated 2019-02-15T01:21:47.000Z

    Ratio: Percent of persons surveyed who had health insurance coverage at the time of the interview Definition: Percentage of New Jersey residents with health insurance coverage Data Sources: 1) US Census Bureau, Small Area Health Insurance Estimates 2) New Jersey Behavioral Risk Factor Survey, Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health Suggested citation: New Jersey Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (NJBRFS). 3) New Jersey Department of Health, Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey State Health Assessment Data (NJSHAD) [online]. Accessed at http://nj.gov/health/shad