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. "Appendix B: Statistics on the Nonelderly U.S. Population Without Health Insurance, 2007." America's Uninsured Crisis: Consequences for Health and Health Care. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2009.

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America’s Uninsured Crisis: Consequences for Health and Health Care

TABLE B-1 Age, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Immigrant Status of the Nonelderly U.S. Population Without Health Insurance Coverage, 2007

Characteristic	Uninsured population (in millions)	Proportion of the uninsured population (%)	Uninsured rate (%)
Total	45.7	100.0	15.3
Age
All children, under age 18	8.1	17.8	11.0
All adults, ages 18-64	36.8	80.6	19.6
18 to 24 years	8.0	17.5	28.1
25 to 34 years	10.3	22.6	25.7
35 to 44 years	7.7	16.9	18.3
45 to 54 years	6.8	14.8	15.4
55 to 64 years	4.0	8.8	12.0
Race
White^a	34.3	75.1	14.3
White, not Hispanic	20.5	45.0	10.4
Black^b	7.6	16.7	19.2
Asian	2.2	4.9	16.8
American Indian/Alaska Native^c	0.9	1.9	32.9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander^c	0.1	0.3	19.5
Hispanic origin
Hispanic	14.8	32.3	32.1
Not Hispanic	30.9	67.7	12.2
Immigrant status
U.S. native	33.3	72.9	12.7
Naturalized citizen	2.7	5.8	17.6
Not a citizen	9.7	21.3	43.8
NOTE: Proportions may not total 100 percent because of rounding. ^a Includes both Hispanic and non-Hispanic. ^b Includes multiracial blacks and blacks of Hispanic and non-Hispanic origin. ^cIndicates values from small sample sizes averaged over two years (2006-2007).