Table 2.
Percent Distribution of Uninsured, by Distance to Nearest Safety Net Provider
| Uninsured in All Areas | Uninsured in Largest Metro Areas | |
|---|---|---|
| Percent | Percent | |
| Distance between zip code centroids of uninsured and nearest safety net provider: | ||
| Less than 1 mile | 37.0 | 52.2 |
| Between 1 and 5 miles | 23.5 | 28.8 |
| Between 5 and 10 miles | 16.1 | 12.3 |
| 10 miles or greater | 23.4 | 6.7 |
| Distance to specific providers | ||
| FQHCs | ||
| % within 1 mile | 27.7 | 45.2 |
| % within 5 miles | 46.0 | 72.7 |
| Other free clinics | ||
| % within 1 mile | 10.6 | 18.2 |
| % within 5 miles | 23.8 | 40.1 |
| Public hospitals | ||
| % within 1 mile | 13.1 | 15.7 |
| % within 5 miles | 29.0 | 40.3 |
| Private safety net hospitals | ||
| % within 1 mile | 18.9 | 25.8 |
| % within 5 miles | 39.6 | 55.4 |