TABLE 2.
Annual Changes in Health Insurance Coverage for Nonelderly Adults Over the First 5 Years of ACA Implementation
Year 1 (2014) | Year 2 (2015) | Year 3 (2016) | Year 4 (2017) | Year 5 (2018) | Difference: 2017 vs. 2018 | ||||||
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Sample | Adjusted Change (95% CI) | P | Adjusted Change (95% CI) | P | Adjusted Change (95% CI) | P | Adjusted Change (95% CI) | P | Adjusted Change (95% CI) | P | P |
Respondents reporting chronic disease | 0.049* (0.042–0.057) | <0.001 | 0.070* (0.062–0.078) | <0.001 | 0.080* (0.073–0.088) | <0.001 | 0.072* (0.063–0.080) | <0.001 | 0.063* (0.054–0.072) | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Respondents not reporting chronic disease | 0.040* (0.033–0.046) | <0.001 | 0.057* (0.047–0.066) | <0.001 | 0.062* (0.053–0.071) | <0.001 | 0.054* (0.042–0.067) | <0.001 | 0.049* (0.040–0.059) | <0.001 | 0.107 |
95% CIs are in parentheses. Columns indicate the number of years of ACA implementation, and rows indicate the subsample analyzed.
Data were adjusted for the control variables noted in the text; analyses incorporated Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey weights, and SEs were clustered by state.
ACA indicates Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; CI, confidence interval.
*P<0.01.