Description
Displays the percent of the residents of the ZCTA covered by Medicaid or other needs-based public insurance such as the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) served by any health center (from health centers reporting 11 or more patients residing in that ZCTA). Note: Pending the release of 2022 American Community Survey data, statistics such as program penetration and unmet need by insurance category are comparing 2021 patients to 2021 population data.
Data Source(s)
American Community Survey (ACS) one-year estimates for PUMAs, 2021 (U.S. Census Bureau)
Uniform Data System, 2022 (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Next Planned Update
March 2024
Where It’s Found in the UDS Mapper
Explore Service Area Tool: Data Table, Additional Health Center Related Data
Main Maps Tool: UDS Data, Penetration
Notes
Population data imputed to the ZCTA level. See an explanation of the methodology here: https://udsmapper.org/data-estimation-methodologies/