Uninsured Families in Michigan Based on Private Firm Size of Family Head
Profile of the Uninsured by Private Sector Firm Size of Family Head
Who are the uninsured?
Members of households headed by the self-employed individuals have the highest rate of uninsurance (21.8 percent), while those in households headed by a worker in the public sector have the lowest rate, 6.3 percent. Family members of workers in the private sector have an uninsured rate of 10.1 percent, however rates vary greatly based on the size of the firm. In general, the fewer employees, the more likely it is that workers and their families will be uninsured.
How does Michigan compare with the rest of the U.S.?
Individuals in households headed by a worker in any size of private sector firm in Michigan are less likely to be uninsured than those in similar situations in the rest of the nation. Families of self-employed and public sector workers are also less likely to be uninsured in Michigan than in the rest of the nation.
Who's at risk for being uninsured?
In general, the larger the business in which a head of household works, the less likely it is that members of the household will be uninsured. Individuals in families headed by an individual who is self-employed or employed with a private sector firm with less than 100 workers have the greatest risk of being uninsured in Michigan.
Resources:
- » Secondary Health Insurers and Hospital Claims
- » Dealing with Multiple Hospital Health Insurance Bills
- » Learning How to Deal with Paying Hospital Bills
- » Resolving Late or Unpaid Health Insurance Hospital Bills
- » Keeping and Maintaining Hospital Bills and Records
Articles:
- » Introduction to Traditional Individual and Group Plans, Hospital Bills
- » Summary to Dealing with Hospital and Health Insurance Bills
- » Information on Self-funded Health Insurance Plans
Michigan Health Guide Pages:
- » Health Insurance Coverage and the Uninsured in Michigan
- » Overview of Michigan Health Insurance Coverage and The Uninsured
- » How Information was Gathered Regarding Michigan Health Insurance Coverage
- » The Population Makeup in Michigan
- » Comapring Michigan Health Insurance Coverage to Other States
- » Michigan Health Insurance Coverage Trends
- » Facts Regarding Those Lacking Michigan Health Insurance
- » More Information Regarding the Uninsured in Michigan
- » Age Profile of Those Lacking Michigan Health Insurance
- » Racial Profile of the Uninsured in Michigan
- » Gender Profile of Those Without Michigan Health Insurance
- » Those Without Michigan Health Insurance Based on Family Income
- » Families with Children Lacking Michigan Health Insurance
- » Profile of Those Without Michigan Health Insurance based on Educational Attainment
- » Family Types Lacking in Michigan Health Insurance
- » Profiles of Those without Michigan Health Insurance based on Location
- » Families without Michigan Health Insurance based on Work Status
- » Uninsured Families in Michigan Based on Private Firm Size of Family Head
- » Facts Regarding Employer-Based Health Insurance Coverage in Michigan
- » More Facts Regarding Those Receiving Employer-Based Health Insurance in Michigan
- » Facts About Those with Individual Michgian Health Insurance Coverage
- » More Information on Those Having Individual Health Insurance Coverage in Michigan
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