Pre-Existing Condition Prevalence Among Women Under Age 65
| Appendix 1: Share of People Ages 18-64 with Declinable Pre-Existing Conditions, by State and Gender, 2018 | |||
| State | Women | Men | Total Population |
| Alabama | 36% | 30% | 33% |
| Alaska | 29% | 23% | 26% |
| Arizona | 31% | 24% | 28% |
| Arkansas | 38% | 30% | 34% |
| California | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| Colorado | 25% | 19% | 22% |
| Connecticut | 25% | 23% | 24% |
| Delaware | 30% | 26% | 28% |
| District of Columbia | 26% | 21% | 23% |
| Florida | 30% | 27% | 28% |
| Georgia | 30% | 26% | 28% |
| Hawaii | 26% | 24% | 25% |
| Idaho | 28% | 23% | 26% |
| Illinois | 28% | 24% | 26% |
| Indiana | 32% | 29% | 30% |
| Iowa | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| Kansas | 30% | 25% | 27% |
| Kentucky | 37% | 31% | 34% |
| Louisiana | 37% | 30% | 33% |
| Maine | 29% | 28% | 28% |
| Maryland | 29% | 25% | 27% |
| Massachusetts | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| Michigan | 31% | 28% | 29% |
| Minnesota | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| Mississippi | 38% | 30% | 34% |
| Missouri | 33% | 27% | 30% |
| Montana | 25% | 23% | 24% |
| Nebraska | 28% | 24% | 26% |
| Nevada | 30% | 23% | 26% |
| New Hampshire | 30% | 27% | 28% |
| New Jersey | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| New Mexico | 31% | 25% | 28% |
| New York | 28% | 24% | 26% |
| North Carolina | 31% | 25% | 28% |
| North Dakota | 26% | 24% | 25% |
| Ohio | 30% | 27% | 29% |
| Oklahoma | 35% | 28% | 31% |
| Oregon | 30% | 25% | 28% |
| Pennsylvania | 30% | 25% | 27% |
| Rhode Island | 28% | 25% | 27% |
| South Carolina | 33% | 27% | 30% |
| South Dakota | 26% | 22% | 24% |
| Tennessee | 36% | 29% | 32% |
| Texas | 29% | 26% | 28% |
| Utah | 25% | 22% | 24% |
| Vermont | 26% | 22% | 24% |
| Virginia | 27% | 24% | 26% |
| Washington | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| West Virginia | 39% | 34% | 37% |
| Wisconsin | 28% | 22% | 25% |
| Wyoming | 28% | 22% | 25% |
| U.S. | 30% | 24% | 27% |
| NOTE: Five states (MA, ME, NJ, NY, VT) had broadly-applicable guaranteed access to insurance before the ACA. What protections might exist in these or other states if the ACA is overturned is unclear. SOURCE: KFF analysis of data from 2018 National Health Interview Survey and the 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. |
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