Health Insurance Coverage

Approximately 41.2 million U.S. residents, or 14.2%, of the U.S. population, had no health insurance at a point in time in 2005, demonstrating a small improvement over 2004, according to a survey published by the National Center for Health Statistics.

"Health Insurance Coverage: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, 2005" http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhis/earlyrelease/insur200606.pdf