U.S. adults that enrolled in health insurance through ACA marketplace 2014

This statistic displays the percentage of U.S. adults that enrolled in some type of health care insurance through the (ACA) marketplace by June 2014, sorted by age group. By this time, 21 percent of adults between 19 and 34 years of age selected in a private health plan through the marketplace. After the first enrollment period of the Affordable Care Act between October 2013 until March 2014, the share of uninsured working-age adults decreased dramatically. During this time, approximately 14 million citizens chose a private insurance or enrolled in Medicaid.

Share of adults that enrolled in health insurance through the (ACA) marketplace as of June 2014, by age group

Characteristic	Did not select a private plan or enroll in Medicaid	Selected a private health plan	Enrolled in Medicaid	Selected a plan, but not sure if private or Medicaid
Total	46%	29%	19%	2%
19-34 years	47%	21%	26%	1%
35-49 years	49%	29%	17%	3%
50-64 years	42%	36%	16%	3%

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Release date

July 2014

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Region

United States

Survey time period

April to June 2014

Number of respondents

4,425 respondents

Age group

19-64 years

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Did you select a private halth plan or enroll in Medicaid through the marketplace?"
Bars may not sum to indicated total because of rounding. This question was asked only of those individuals who said they had visited a marketplace. More people may have enrolled in coverage through Medicaid or a qualified health plan outside of the marketplace.

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