State Data

Health Insurance Status of Children Through Age 18: 2003*

Source: American Academy of Pediatrics

State
Private or Employer-Based Insurance
Enrolled in Medicaid/SCHIP**
Uninsured
Alabama
61.9%
28.7%
9.4%
Alaska
51.8%
40.6%
7.6%
Arizona
57.8%
26.9%
15.3%
Arkansas
50.6%
38.5%
11.0%
California
57.5%
29.5%
13.0%
Colorado
68.6%
17.1%
14.3%
Connecticut
72.5%
19.1%
8.3%
Delaware
66.9%
24.2%
8.9%
District of Columbia
44.8%
43.5%
11.7%
Florida
57.5%
26.4%
16.1%
Georgia
59.6%
26.8%
13.6%
Hawaii
70.8%
21.8%
7.5%
Idaho
56.7%
29.6%
13.7%
Illinois
69.4%
20.3%
10.3%
Indiana
69.6%
20.8%
9.6%
Iowa
73.6%
18.0%
8.4%
Kansas
74.4%
19.2%
6.4%
Kentucky
61.8%
27.3%
10.9%
Louisiana
53.1%
31.5%
15.4%
Maine
58.5%
35.2%
6.3%
Maryland
72.2%
19.2%
8.5%
Massachusetts
71.1%
20.3%
8.6%
Michigan
66.6%
27.0%
6.3%
Minnesota
75.2%
18.6%
6.2%
Mississippi
48.5%
39.9%
11.7%
Missouri
65.7%
26.9%
7.4%
Montana
51.7%
33.0%
15.3%
Nebraska
71.5%
21.2%
7.3%
Nevada
62.7%
19.9%
17.4%
New Hampshire
77.5%
17.1%
5.4%
New Jersey
72.5%
15.9%
11.5%
New Mexico
38.1%
50.8%
11.0%
New York
59.1%
31.1%
9.8%
North Carolina
56.4%
31.0%
12.6%
North Dakota
72.9%
21.5%
5.7%
Ohio
68.3%
23.0%
8.7%
Oklahoma
51.7%
31.5%
16.9%
Oregon
61.3
25.1
13.6%
Pennsylvania
69.3%
21.9%
8.9%
Rhode Island
68.4%
25.8%
5.8%
South Carolina
62.3%
28.2%
9.4%
South Dakota
65.1%
28.5%
6.4%
Tennessee%
64.3%
24.8%
10.8%
Texas
49.4%
30.4%
20.2%
Utah
74.8%
16.0%
9.2%
Vermont
57.0%
37.8%
5.2%
Virginia
73.4%
17.9%
8.6%
Washington
58.5%
32.9%
8.6%
West Virginia
53.4%
37.7%
8.9%
Wisconsin
65.9%
25.9%
8.1%
Wyoming
57.9%
30.0%
12.1%

*Estimates for 2003 should not be compared directly to estimates prior to 2000 due to changes in survey design.
**Includes children covered by Medicare and Indian Health Services.

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Child Health USA 2005 is not copyrighted. Readers are free to duplicate and use all or part of the information contained on this page. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Child Health USA 2005. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2005.