Are men more likely to be uninsured?
Are men more likely to be uninsured?
Are men more likely to be uninsured?
Men are more likely to be uninsured than women and less likely to have Medicaid or other public coverage. Most (76%) nonelderly uninsured men live in a household with at least one full-time worker, but more than half are low-income.
How many days can you be uninsured without penalty?
In general, a gap in coverage that lasts less than three months qualifies as a short coverage gap and not subject to a penalty. If you have more than one short coverage gap during a year, the short coverage gap exemption only applies to the first gap.
Which state has the most uninsured?
Massachusetts
Main Findings
| Overall Rank* (1 = Lowest) | State | 2019 High-Income Households’ Uninsured Rate (Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 1.87% (1) |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 2.42% (3) |
| 3 | Hawaii | 3.28% (9) |
| 4 | Vermont | 2.35% (2) |
Which state has the lowest uninsured rate?
Main Findings
| Overall Rank* (1 = Lowest) | State | 2019 Low-Income Households’ Uninsured Rate (Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 4.49% (1) |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 6.15% (4) |
| 3 | Hawaii | 5.71% (2) |
| 4 | Vermont | 5.78% (3) |
Where do most uninsured people live?
Two states, California and Texas, accounted for 45% of the increase in the number of uninsured individuals from 2018 to 2019. Virginia was the only state to experience a statistically significant decrease in the number of uninsured in 2019; the state expanded its Medicaid program that year (Appendix Table A).
How long can you claim a child as a dependent?
You can claim dependent children until they turn 19, unless they go to college, in which case they can be claimed until they turn 24. If your child is 24 years or older, they can still be claimed as a “qualifying relative” if they meet the qualifying relative test or they are permanently and totally disabled.