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Seniors make up about
13% of the population but account
for 30% of health care spending.
One out of every two American adults
has a pre‑existing condition.
Prescription drugs are responsible
for about 10% of all health care
spending in the United States.
The U.S. is the only
wealthy, industrialized
country without
universal health care.
Young adults (dependents)
can stay on their parents’
insurance until they are 26.
Around 40 million
Americans who currently do
not have health insurance are
projected to have coverage
by 2019.
The U.S. spends more than
17% of its total GDP
on health care, the highest
percentage of
any country
in the world. 17%
By 2016, employers
with more than
50 full‑time
employees
(FTEs) will need to
provide coverage to
“substantially all” (95%) of their FTEs.
87% of people who selected
a Health Insurance Marketplace
plan for 2015 got financial
assistance.
1 in 6 Americans got a Health Insurance
Marketplace plan for $100 or less.
By the end of 2014, about 6.5
million people enrolled
in a health plan on the Health
Insurance Marketplace at
HealthCare.Gov.
Health Insurance
Marketplace