In 2022, among people aged 65 years and above, 35.7 percent had healthcare coverage through Medicare Advantage. The largest share of older adults in the U.S. were privately insured (with or without Medicare), while only 0.7 percent were uninsured in 2022. This statistic illustrates the distribution of health insurance coverage among adults aged 65 and above in the U.S. in 2022.
Distribution of health insurance among people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2022, by coverage type
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US Census Bureau. (January 22, 2024). Distribution of health insurance among people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2022, by coverage type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399391/elderly-population-with-health-insurance-by-coverage-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Distribution of health insurance among people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2022, by coverage type." Chart. January 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399391/elderly-population-with-health-insurance-by-coverage-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. (2024). Distribution of health insurance among people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2022, by coverage type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399391/elderly-population-with-health-insurance-by-coverage-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau. "Distribution of Health Insurance among People Aged 65 Years and Older in The U.S. in 2022, by Coverage Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399391/elderly-population-with-health-insurance-by-coverage-in-the-us/
US Census Bureau, Distribution of health insurance among people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2022, by coverage type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399391/elderly-population-with-health-insurance-by-coverage-in-the-us/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Distribution of health insurance among people aged 65 years and older in the U.S. in 2022, by coverage type [Graph], US Census Bureau, January 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1399391/elderly-population-with-health-insurance-by-coverage-in-the-us/