
About 8 percent of the U.S. population was uninsured in 2025, largely unchanged from 2024, according to new projections from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Results from the agency’s National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) show that while the overall percentage is largely unchanged, the number of people uninsured has increased by nearly 800,000 — including 300,000 children. The uninsured rate remains lower than in 2019. CDC data,…
CDC: About 8 percent of US was uninsured in 2025
