soraya ghebleh - health expenditure and coverage statistics
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This is a presentation of statistics from the CDC compiled by Soraya Ghebleh covering the health expenditure and insurance coverage facts.TRANSCRIPT
STATISTICS ON HEALTH EXPENDITURES AND HEALTH COVERAGE Soraya Ghebleh
PER CAPITA HEALTH EXPENDITURES ARE
$8,402 (2010)
TOTAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES ARE
$2.6 TRILLION (2010)
TOTAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES AS A PERCENT OF GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT:
17.9% (2010)
PERCENT OF NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES FOR HOSPITAL CARE:
31.4% (2010)
PERCENT OF NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES FOR
HOSPITAL CARE: 31.4% (2010)
PERCENT OF NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES FOR NURSING HOME CARE: 5.5% (2010)
PERCENT OF NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES FOR PHYSICIAN AND CLINICAL SERVICES:
19.9% (2010)
PERCENT OF NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES
FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS: 10% (2010)
NUMBER UNINSURED UNDER THE AGE OF 65
IN 2011 WAS 48.2 MILLION
18.% OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 65 ARE UNINSURED (2011)
61.2% OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 65
HAD PRIVATE INSURANCE (2011)
7% OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 ARE UNINSURED (2011)
53.3% OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18
HAVE PRIVATE INSURANCE (2011)
41% OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 HAVE PUBLIC HEALTH
PLAN COVERAGE
21.3% OF ADULTS AGE 18-64 ARE UNINSURED
(2011)
64.2% OF ADULTS AGE 18-64 HAVE PRIVATE INSURANCE (2011)
15.9% OF ADULTS AGE 18-64 HAVE PUBLIC
HEALTH PLAN COVERAGE (2011)
SOURCE:
¨ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ¨ http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hinsure.htm ¨ http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/hexpense.htm