Percent of Children Covered by Medicaid/CHIP by Congressional District, 2018

Notes: Children are defined as under 19 years of age. Children with two or more types of coverage are not included in the map. The congressional district boundaries displayed were in effect for the 116th Congress. Source: Georgetown University Center for Children and Families analysis of the one-year estimates of summary data from the 2018 […]

The Number of Uninsured Children is on the Rise

[Editor’s Note: For the most recent report on children’s health coverage, click here.] Introduction For many years, the nation has been on a positive trajectory reducing the number and rate of uninsured children. Having health insurance is important for children as they are more likely to receive needed services, have better educational outcomes, and their […]