Which of the following is NOT a Characteristic of the UnInsured? Group of answer choices 50% from families with incomes below the poverty level Most from families with incomes above the poverty level, but under the 300% level More than 4/5 were workers or dependents of workers employed in industries that don’t provide health insurance More uninsured people live in the South and West than in the East and Midwest
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