bar charts depicting percent of people by health insurance coverage type and change from 2020 to 2021
The U.S. uninsured rate declined slightly in 2021 to 8.3%, the U.S. Census Bureau reported this week.

U.S. Uninsured Rate Dipped Last Year, Census Bureau Says

About 8.3% of people in the United States, or 27.2 million, had no health insurance at any point during 2021, down from an estimated 8.6%, or 28.3 million, in 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday.

The National Center for Health Statistics in May also reported a slight decline from 2020 to 2021, but higher rates and numbers than the Census Bureau. NCHS found that the U.S. uninsured rate in 2021 was 9.2%, about 30 million people, down from 9.7%, about 31.6 million people, in 2020.

About 8.3% of people in the United States, or 27.2 million, had no health insurance at any point during 2021, down from an estimated 8.6%, or 28.3 million, in 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday.

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