The document discusses uninsurance rates in Minnesota and several counties. It provides data on the number of uninsured citizens in Minnesota and certain counties in 2011 and 2012, including for children ages 0-17. The rates of uninsurance generally decreased from 2011 to 2012 for the total population as well as for children, though some counties saw increases. For example, uninsurance fell for the total population in Hennepin county but rose for children in Washington county.

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Number of Nonelderly Citizens
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Minnesota 7 County Metro Area: Number of
Nonelderly Citizens Who are Uninsured and
Between 0-138% FPG, 2011
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2. Uninsurance Rates for Minnesota in 2011 and 2012
Subject
Total civilian noninstitutionalized population
United States
Minnesota
2011
2012
Population % Uninsured Population % Uninsured
306,560,685
5,286,728
15.1 308,896,460
8.8
5,319,783
14.8*
8.0*
1,276,035
3,340,333
6.3
11.5
1,275,509
3,344,084
5.4*
10.6*
(no data)
670,360
(no data)
0.3
490,345
700,190
Age
Under 18 years
18 to 64 years
19 to 25 years
65 years and older
14.5
0.3
Race/Ethnicity
White alone
4,531,711
7.5
4,552,775
Black or African American alone
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
271,528
59,443
15.1
22.5
278,768
53,223
Asian alone
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
215,580
N
12.2
N
226,570
N
9.7*
N
Some other race alone
Two or more races
74,189
133,514
40.6
13.6
71,750
134,473
33.7*
9.6*
4,378,122
253,235
6.8
29.7
4,382,481
260,511
6.2*
27.5
Native born
Foreign born
4,900,965
385,763
7.7
23.8
4,933,547
386,236
6.9*
21.5*
Naturalized
Not a citizen
177,552
208,211
11.8
34.0
181,402
204,834
9.5*
32.0
19.7
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6.9*
14.0
21.2
Citizenship Status
Education (25 years and older)
Less than high school graduate
271,969
18.7
256,965
High school graduate, GED, or alternative
Some college or associate's degree
937,326
1,153,086
10.9
9.4
931,093
1,168,914
10.2*
8.9
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,146,965
3.9
1,190,794
3.4*
Work Experience (18 years and older)
Worked full-time, year round in the past 12 months
1,795,112
7.6
1,868,746
7.4
Worked less than full-time, year round in the past 12 months
Did not work
1,187,300
1,028,281
14.9
7.3
1,158,019
1,017,509
13.3*
6.2*
774,521
14.4
722,006
12.6*
$25,000 to $49,999
$50,000 to $74,999
1,049,972
1,065,314
14.4
9.4
1,047,079
1,009,969
$75,000 to $99,999
$100,000 and over
817,692
1,500,142
6.1
3.4
856,534
1,604,000
5.1*
2.9*
932,939
510,059
17.2
16.9
912,609
498,280
15.7*
15.7
3,777,732
5.8
3,843,548
5.2*
Household Income and Poverty Level
Under $25,000
Under 1.38 of poverty threshold
1.38 to 1.99 of poverty threshold
2.00 of poverty threshold and over
13.9
9.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2011 and 2012 American Community Surveys, downloaded from American FactFinder Tables S2701,
September 19, 2013. Civilian noninstitutionalized population. * Statistically different at the 90% confidence level, calculations by SHADAC.
N indicates cells where the number of sample cases is too small.

3. Uninsurance Rates for Minnesota Counties in 2011 and 2012, by Age
All People
2011
Children 0-17
2012
2011
2012
%
%
%
%
Population Uninsured Population Uninsured Population Uninsured Population Uninsured
United States
306,560,685
15.1 308,896,460
14.8*
73,774,529
7.5
73,577,504
7.2*
Minnesota
5,286,728
8.8
5,319,783
8.0*
1,276,035
6.3
1,275,509
5.4*
Anoka
Blue Earth
330,283
N
8.9
N
334,205
64,570
6.9*
7.6
84,780
N
7.8
N
84,120
12,538
3.4*
4.6
Carver
Dakota
92,379
400,177
5.2
8.4
93,458
403,154
4.1
7.1
27,854
103,764
3.8
5.9
27,275
102,995
2.0
3.1*
1,158,780
143,778
9.6
7.1
1,175,049
144,922
8.4*
6.7
263,228
36,472
5.8
5.2
266,098
36,670
4.7
4.0
Ramsey
St. Louis
510,676
196,852
11.2
8.1
515,634
196,584
10.0
6.9
119,333
38,700
7.8
5.6
121,049
38,422
5.7
5.0
Scott
Sherburne
131,248
87,632
6.1
9.1
133,823
87,656
5.5
6.1
39,360
25,066
4.3
4.4
39,548
25,457
2.5
2.9
Stearns
Washington
150,156
238,618
8.7
5.4
150,526
240,888
6.0*
6.3
34,346
62,646
6.5
3.0
34,309
62,734
3.8
7.3*
Wright
125,686
7.2
126,271
6.7
37,516
5.1
37,110
5.8
Hennepin
Olmsted
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2011 and 2012 American Community Surveys, downloaded from American FactFinder Tables S2701,
September 19, 2013. Civilian noninstitutionalized population. * Statistically different at the 90% confidence level, calculations by SHADAC.
N indicates cells where the number of sample cases is too small.