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How many have or don't have health insurance
How many people in U.S. have (or don't have) health insurance?
According to a report by
Elise Gould;
"In 2007, 45.7 million people were uninsured, down since 2006. The number of uninsured Americans is still 7.2 million higher than is was in 2000."
"The share of Americans with employment-based coverage continues to decline for the seventh year in a row, down nearly 5 percentage points since 2000."
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