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Health Insurance Among Children of Unemployed Parents

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Content Inside: Health Insurance Among Children of Unemployed Parents Jacob Alex Klerman Center for the Study of Employee Health Benefits R The research described in this report was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor under Contract No. J-9-P-2-0017. RAND is a nonprofit institution that helps improve public policy through research and analysis. RAND’s publications do not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of its research sponsors. © Copyright 1997 RAND All rights reserved. Permission is given to duplicate this on-line document for personal use only, as long as it is unaltered and complete. Copies may not be duplicated for commercial purposes. - iii - PREFACE This report was funded by the Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, as part of RAND’s Center for the Study of Employee Health Benefits. It will be of interest to those considering programs to raise the level of health insurance coverage in the United States. - v - CONTENTS Preface. iii Tables. vii Acknowledgments. ix DATA AND METHODS. 2 TABULATIONS OF HEALTH INSURANCE STATUS BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS. 2 TABULATIONS FOR UNINSURED CHILDREN. 7 TABULATIONS FOR CHILDREN IN UNEMPLOYED FAMILIES. 10 Appendix A. SAMPLE SIZES . 17 B. TABULATIONS AMONG UNINSURED CHILDREN FOR 1992 PANEL ONLY . 18 References. 25 - vii - TABLES 1. Distribution of Children by Health Insurance Source and Employment Status (%). 3 2. Distribution of Non-Elderly Adults by Health Insurance Source and Employment Status (%). 4 3. Percentage Uninsured Within Labor Market Status. 5 4. Distribution of Uninsured Individuals by Employment Status (%). 6 5. Distribution of Individuals in “Unemployed Families” by Health Insurance Source (%). 6 6. Distribution of Uninsured Children by Poverty Status and Parents’ Employment, Pooled 1990, 1991, and 1992 SIPP Panels (%). 7 7. Distribution of Uninsured Children by Parents’ Employment Status (full time vs. part time), Pooled 19 ...

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