QuickStats: Percentage* of Currently Employed Adults† with No Health Insurance,§ by Type of Work Arrangement¶ - National Health Interview Survey, 2010 and 2015*.

doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm6632a9

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* With 95% confidence intervals indicated with error bars. † Persons working for pay at a job or business, being with a job or business but not at work, or working not for pay at a family-owned job or business a week before the time of the interview. § Persons having no health insurance at the time of the interview under private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, a state-sponsored health plan, other government programs, or military health plan. ¶ Based on responses to a question that asked,“The question refers to your current, main job
Which of the following best describes your work arrangement? ”The responses were classified into four categories: 1) Standard: a regular, permanent employee, 2) Independent: work as an independent contractor, independent consultant or freelance worker, 3) Temporary or contract: paid by a temporary agency or work for a contractor who provides workers and services to others under contract), 4) Other: some other work arrangement
The percentage of all workers with no health insurance decreased from 17.5% in 2010 to 10.9% in 2015

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A state-sponsored health plan, other government programs, or military health plan. ¶ Based on responses to a question that asked,“The question refers to your current, main job. FROM THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS Percentage* of Currently Employed Adults† with No Health Insurance,§ by Type of Work Arrangement¶ —

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