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How much do you know about Health Policy in Connecticut? Take our quiz!

Test Your Knowledge of Trends in Connecticut's Uninsured
April 2009

1. In Connecticut, from 1995 to 2007, the number of uninsured workers has increased by how much?

a) 1.3%
b) 2.6%
c) 3.9%
d) 5%

2. The percentage of uninsured children in Connecticut changed from 1996 to 2007. Has it gone up or down?

a) It's gone up
b) It's gone down
c) It went sideways
d) It didn't really change

3. The percentage of children in Connecticut who are covered under private insurance in 1996 was 76.1%. Since then, how has that percentage changed?

a) It has decreased by 4%
b) It hasn't changed
c) It has increased by 4%
d) It is unknown

4. The average employer-based family health insurance premium Connecticut was $1,496 in 1996. In 2006, the average family premium was:

a) $1,996
b) $2,035
c) $2,543
d) $2,947

5. The average income for full-time workers in Connecticut increased from 1995 to 2007. In 1995 the average income was $42,965. In 2007 the average income was:

a) $43,965
b) $44,965
c) $45,322
d) $46,322

Source: At the Brink: Trends in America's Uninsured, A State-by-State analysis. Prepared for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation by State Health Access Data Assistance Center. March 2009

Prepared by Karen Nepomuceno, CT Health Policy Project intern Spring 2009

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