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Health Care Costs and Financing

FYI: Characteristics of Uninsured 50- to 64-Year-Olds in California

Research Report

Gerry Smolka, AARP Public Policy Institute

Leigh Purvis, AARP Public Policy Institute

Carlos Figueiredo, AARP Public Policy Institute

May 2007


To effectively address the health coverage needs of uninsured people age 50 to 64, state policy planners’ proposals need to take into account the economic and social characteristics of this group.

This AARP Public Policy Institute report provides a snapshot of uninsured Californians age 50 to 64. The affected population’s characteristics are examined and policy implications are identified. (6 pages)

Pub ID: FYI