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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 1035–1051.
Published: 01 November 2010
...James B. Kirby; Toshiko Kaneda Abstract Millions of people in the United States do not have health insurance, and wide racial and ethnic disparities exist in coverage. Current research provides a limited description of this problem, focusing on the number or proportion of individuals without...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 361–386.
Published: 22 January 2018
...Susan W. Parker; Joseph Saenz; Rebeca Wong Abstract Aimed at covering the large fraction of workers in the informal sector without access to a social security program, the Mexican public health insurance program Seguro Popular began in 2002 and now reaches more than 50 million individuals. We...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1897–1929.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Christopher S. Carpenter; Gilbert Gonzales; Tara McKay; Dario Sansone Abstract A large body of research documents that the 2010 dependent coverage mandate of the U.S. Affordable Care Act was responsible for significantly increasing health insurance coverage among young adults. No prior research has...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1397–1421.
Published: 11 July 2014
...H. Elizabeth Peters; Kosali Simon; Jamie Rubenstein Taber Abstract Despite the high levels of marital disruption in the United States and the fact that a significant portion of health insurance coverage for those less than age 65 is based on family membership, surprisingly little research...
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 883–904.
Published: 28 April 2015
...Hsin-Ling Hsieh; Shin-Yi Chou; Echu Liu; Hsien-Ming Lien Abstract In this article, we exploit a unique natural experiment—the implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI) in Taiwan in 1995—to examine how the introduction of universal health insurance increases or decreases the likelihood...
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Published: 11 July 2014
Fig. 1 Current health insurance by current marital status: 1996, 2001, and 2004 panels for adults ages 23–55 and children ages 0–15. All figures are weighted means from the first month and first wave of the 1996, 2001, and 2004 panels of the SIPP. N = 22,200 women without children; 29,382
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in Effects of the Affordable Care Act Dependent Coverage Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage for Individuals in Same-Sex Couples
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Published: 01 October 2021
Fig. 1 Trends in health insurance rates for individuals in cohabiting same-sex couples (SSC) and cohabiting different-sex couples (DSC). The dependent variable is whether the respondent had any health insurance coverage. The figure presents weighted summary statistics using person weights
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in Effects of the Affordable Care Act Dependent Coverage Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage for Individuals in Same-Sex Couples
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Published: 01 October 2021
Fig. 2 Trends in employer-sponsored health insurance rates for individuals in cohabiting same-sex couples (SSC) and cohabiting different-sex couples (DSC). The dependent variable is whether the respondent had health insurance through an employer. The figure presents weighted summary statistics
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in Effects of the Affordable Care Act Dependent Coverage Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage for Individuals in Same-Sex Couples
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Published: 01 October 2021
Fig. 3 Event study estimates of the effect of ACA on any health insurance among individuals in cohabiting same-sex couples. The dependent variable is whether the respondent had any health insurance coverage. The sample includes respondents in either married or unmarried cohabiting same-sex
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 125–149.
Published: 14 December 2011
... fertility problems. However, these technologies are expensive, and only 25% of health insurance plans in the United States cover infertility treatment. As a result of these high costs, legislation has been passed in 15 states that mandates insurance coverage of infertility treatment in private insurance...
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1195–1217.
Published: 08 July 2015
...Karen Mulligan Abstract Beginning August, 2012, the U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) required new private health insurance plans to cover contraceptive methods and counseling without requiring an insured’s copay. The ACA represents the first instance of federally mandated...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 329–354.
Published: 16 December 2014
..., and under what conditions, legal status imputation approaches yield unbiased estimates of the association of unauthorized status with health insurance coverage. We tested five methods under a range of missing data scenarios. Logical and demographic imputation methods yielded biased estimates across all...
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1853–1868.
Published: 18 September 2015
... insurance in Mexico. 4 9 2015 18 9 2015 © Population Association of America 2015 2015 Return migration Selection Salmon bias Health-related emigration Mexico Despite relatively low socioeconomic status and poor access to health care, Latinos in the United States...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1873–1909.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Margot I. Jackson; Emily Rauscher; Ailish Burns Abstract Recent expansions of child tax, food assistance, and health insurance programs have made American families’ need for a robust social safety net highly evident, while researchers and policymakers continue to debate the best way to support...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S173–S190.
Published: 01 March 2010
...), radiation therapy (IMRT), or—if none of these are pursued—active surveillance. Using a commercial health insurance claims database and after adjustment for comorbid conditions, we estimate that the additional cost of treatment with radical prostatectomy is $7,300, while other alternatives are more expensive...
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Demography (1988) 25 (4): 597–609.
Published: 01 November 1988
... with regions, such as breastfeeding patterns, and with time periods, such as national health insurance. The analyses found no evidence that advances in medical technology affected infant mortality or that the influence of economic developmentchanged over time. . In During the late 19th and early 20th centuries...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 433–454.
Published: 01 April 2015
... determinants of retirement. In contrast, although financial incentives such as pensions and retiree health insurance have the largest influence on retirement, the opportunity cost associated with outside income seems to have little effect on whether a grandmother provides care. There is little evidence...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 631–653.
Published: 24 February 2017
... over the past several decades. We find little support for several explanations, including the rise of dual-career households, the decline in middle-skill jobs, occupational licensing, and the need for employees to retain health insurance. Thus, the reasons for these dual trends remain opaque and should...
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 467–479.
Published: 01 November 2001
... Population and Health Research Cen- ter, General Accident Insurance House, PO Box 10787-00100, G.P.O. Nairobi, Kenya; E-mail: [email protected]. The research was made possible through Grants RF 99008#33 and RF 99009#199 from the Rockefeller Foun- dation. The author is grateful to Jane Menken (University...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 574–577.
Published: 01 June 1966
..., and frequently in terms of such social-economic variables as education, income, work status, and oc- cupationalclass. A large part of the content of the monograph on social and economic factors in mortality will Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Chairman, Committee on Vital and Health Sta- presented before...
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