NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES AS A % OF GDP


+2,760%
%-change in NHE,
1976 to 2019
+1,172%
%-change in GDP,
1976 to 2019
+9.83
%-point change,
NHE as % of GDP

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Source: CMS



MEDICARE, MEDICAD AS A % OF NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES


+8.75
%-point change,
Medicare spending
1976 to 2019
+4.63
%-point change,
Federal Medicaid spending
1976 to 2019
+1.41
%-point change,
State/local Medicaid spending
1976 to 2019

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Source: CMS



PERCENTAGE UNINSURED

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Sources: Chart includes estimates from the National Health Interview Survey and includes persons who do not have any private health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, state-sponsored health plan or military-related coverage. Data for odd-numbered years between 1976 and 1986 was not reported. Data for years 1987 and on is from the U.S. Census Bureau.