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New Jersey

Estimated population of New Jersey1: 8,799,593

Percentage of Population Living in Poverty, 20102

Percentage of Population Living in Poverty, 20102
Percentage living in poverty (below 100% of Federal Poverty Level) 11
Percentage living below 200% of Federal Poverty Level 26
Percentage living below 300% of Federal Poverty Level 39

Percentage of Population With Health Insurance, 20103

Percentage of Population With Health Insurance, 20103
Type of Health Insurance Percentage
Private 70
Medicaid 13
Medicare 14
Military Health 1
Uninsured 15

NOTE: People can be covered by more than one type of health insurance during the year.

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