NATIONAL FACTS

Census Bureau Reports Numbers of Americans With and Without Health Insurance Rise
The number of people with health insurance rose by 1.5 million between 2001 and 2002, to 242.4 million, and the number of uninsured rose by 2.4 million, to 43.6 million. An estimated 15.2 percent of the population had no health insurance coverage during all of 2002.

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Cover the Uninsured Week 2004 Reveals New Statistics on America’s Uninsured
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