Health Care Reform: Measuring its impact on
uninsured
American Indians & Alaska Natives
33 States with Large Indian Populations
Colorado
August 31, 2012
Presentation of American Community Survey Estimates
REVIEW OF NEW DATA FROM THE 2008-2010 AMERICAN
COMMUNITY SURVEY ON RATES OF INSURANCE AND
INCOME DISTRIBUTION FOR ALASKA NATIVES AND
AMERICAN INDIANS
33 STATE ACA AIAN DATA PROJECT
A C A / A I A N 33
Nat'l Average
36%
42%
21%
100%
Colorado
Total-AIAN
35,636
under 138
46,122
138-400
25,187
over 400
106,945
Total
33%
43%
11%
87%
IHS-CO
41%
44%
15%
100%
under 138
138-400
over 400
Total
% of Total
45%
43%
14%
101%
under 138
138-400
over 400
Total
66%
29%
4%
100%
under 138
138-400
over 400
Total
37%
44%
18%
99%
under 138
138-400
over 400
Total
14%
49%
37%
100%
under 138
138-400
over 400
Total
% of Total
% of Total
% of Total
% of Total
4,169
3,865
1,733
9,768
9%
Uninsured CO
10,988
11,039
2,374
24,402
23%
Medicaid-CO
15,518
6,879
1,068
23,465
22%
Medicare-CO
3,964
3,468
1,669
9,102
9%
Private CO
7,722
28,156
21,654
57,532
54%
43%
40%
18%
100%
45%
45%
10%
100%
66%
29%
5%
100%
44%
38%
18%
100%
13%
49%
38%
100%
Colorado: Uninsured, IHP access to services,
& insurance coverage
Private (54%)
Uninsured (23%)
IHS
(9%)
Medicaid
(22%)
Medicare
(9%)
Colorado
54%
Private Ins
9%
Medicare
22%
Medicaid
23%
Uninsured
9%
IHS
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Total Population
Total-AIAN
106,945
Total
25,187
over 400
46,122
138-400
Total-AIAN
35,636
under 138
-
24%
33%
under 138
138-400
43%
over 400
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000 120,000
Access to IHS
IHS-CO
9,768
Total
1,733
over 400
3,865
138-400
4,169
under 138
IHS-CO
18%
43%
under 138
138-400
39%
over 400
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
Uninsured
Uninsured CO
24,402
Total
2,374
over 400
Uninsured CO
138-400
11,039
under 138
10,988
-
10%
45%
under 138
45%
138-400
over 400
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
Medicaid
Medicaid-CO
23,465
Total
1,068
over 400
6,879
138-400
15,518
under 138
Medicaid-CO
-
5%
29%
under 138
66%
138-400
over 400
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
Medicare
Medicare-CO
9,102
Total
1,669
over 400
3,468
138-400
3,964
under 138
Medicare-CO
-
18%
44%
under 138
138-400
38%
over 400
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
Private Insurance
Private CO
57,532
Total
21,654
over 400
28,156
138-400
Private CO
7,722
under 138
-
13%
38%
under 138
138-400
49%
over 400
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000