Indicator Gauge Icon Legend
Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly different than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Adults with Medicaid Health Insurance
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This indicator shows the percentage of adults aged 18 years and older that have Medicaid health insurance coverage.
Why is this important?
Medicaid is the federal health insurance program for low-income people, families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities. It is funded jointly by states and the federal government. Additionally, following the Affordable Care Act, some states have expanded their Medicaid coverage population to include all people with household incomes below a certain level.
| County | Source | Measurement Period | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
There are 9 County values. The lowest value is 8.2%, and the highest value is 14.8%.
Half of the values are between 8.7% and 12.1%.
The middle (median) value is 11.9%.
Data Source
- Claritas Consumer Profiles
Maintained By: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute (Methodology)
Filed under: Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Social Determinants of Health, Adults