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Income and Poverty

  • Persons with low family incomes were also likely to lack health insurance in 1996. The probability of being uninsured fell as income rose. Still, 69% of persons in poverty had some insurance.

  • Six percent of persons with incomes over five times the poverty line were uninsured.

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