| TABLE II.3 SIPP ESTIMATES OF UNINSURED CHILDREN BY SOURCE |
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| Time Period | Universe | Estimate Definition | Number
(Millions) |
Percent | Source | Panel |
| 1990 | Children age 18 | Average monthly uninsured | 11.1 | 16.2% | The Lewin Group (1997, Draft) | not cited |
| Children age 17 | Point-estimate of uninsured in wave 1 of 1990 panel (10/89 to 4/90) | - | 13.3% | Urban Institute (Blumberg et al. 1997) | 1990 | |
| 1991 | Children age 18 | Average monthly uninsured | 11.5 | 16.5% | The Lewin Group (1997, Draft) | not cited |
| 1992 | Children age 17 | Point-estimate of uninsured in wave 8 of 1990 panel (10/89 to 4/90) | - | 13.3% | Urban Institute (Blumberg et al. 1997) | 1990 |
| Children age 18 | Average monthly uninsured | 12.4 | 17.2% | The Lewin Group (1997, Draft) | not cited | |
| 1993 | Children age 18 | Uninsured throughout | - | 6.5% | CBO (Bilheimer, 1997) | 1992 |
| Uninsured at any given time | - | 13.5% | ||||
| Uninsured at least one month | - | 15.5% | ||||
| Average monthly uninsured | 13.0 | 17.9% | The Lewin Group (1997, Draft) | not cited | ||
| 24-month period from February 1991 to January 1993 | Children age 17 | Uninsured throughout | 3.0 | - | Families USA 1997 | 1991 |
| Uninsured at least one month | 20.5 | - | ||||
| Children age 17 uninsured at least one month | Uninsured 12 months or longer | 9.6 | 47% | |||
| 32-month period from early 1991 through mid-1993 | Children age 17 | Uninsured throughout | 2.2 | 3.2% | Census (Bennefield 1995) | 1991 |
| Uninsured at least one month | 19.6 | 29.0% | ||||
| 28-month period from early 1992 through 1994 | Children age 17 | Uninsured at least one month | - | 30% | Census (Bennefield 1996b) | 1992 |
| Median number of months uninsured | 4.0 | - | ||||