BLOG: Medicaid Expansion by the Numbers (INFOGRAPHIC)

Check out this by-the-numbers infographic on the Medicaid Expansion graphic from earlier today below, as well as a map of where enrollees live.

Infographic: Medicaid Expansion By the Numbers

What do 500,000 newly eligible Pennsylvanians look like?

• Pennsylvanians age 21– 30 years old represent 34 percent of the newly eligible. The second largest age group are those age 31 – 40 year, at 24 percent.
• 55 percent are woman and 45 percent are men
• 59 percent are white, 23 percent are African-American, 10 percent are Hispanic and 4 percent are Asian
• Every county has had a resident able to obtain access to health care coverage
• Philadelphia is home to 22 percent of the newly eligible enrollees
• 14 counties have 10,000 or more newly eligible individuals
• Sullivan, Pennsylvania’s smallest county, now has 217 newly eligible residents covered under Medicaid

Map: Where Do Enrollees Live?

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