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News Release October 30, 2006
New Report Shows a Decrease in Health Insurance Coverage in the District of Columbia
(Washington, DC) This report presents data on health insurance coverage for the District of Columbia residents with some national comparisons. The data were obtained from information collected by the US Census Bureau in their Current Population Survey and Annual Social and Economic Supplements. In general, the data showed that the number and percentage of people in the District of Columbia and nationally without health insurance coverage increased between 2004 and 2005. However, while there was a decrease in the number and percent of persons with health insurance coverage in the District of Columbia from 2004 to 2005, there was an increase in the number covered nationally.
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