“obamacare” Charts

Hey College Grad, Wanna Job? Pick Your Industry Wisely »

With the Affordable Care Act fully enacted, the health sector will show the highest increase in employment, matched only by…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 893
Score: 7

How Many People Has Obamacare Helped? Millions And Millions »

All we have now is estimates, as some states are reporting signups and some are announcing actual enrollment numbers. As…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 1283
Score: 5

Why America Is (Still) In Dire Need of Healthcare Reform »

In the US we pay roughly double that of most rich countries. Will ACA evolve to treat the causal failings?…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 247
Score: 5

Obamacare v. Philippines Typhoon: How Cable Covered Them »

In a week dominated by two mega-stories—the continuing travails of Obamacare and the devastating typhoon in the Philippines—America’s hypercompetitive cable…

Michael Collier
by: Michael Collier
views: 247
Score: 5

By the Numbers: Obamacare Enrollment »

There have been 846,184 'Obamacare' applications completed in the month since Healthcare.gov went live. Because many of these applications are…

Michael Collier
by: Michael Collier
views: 325
Score: 5

When Is Increased Unemployment a Good Thing? »

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that Obamacare will reduce the total hours worked by 1.5-2% from 2017-2024. However, this will…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 414
Score: 4

What Is the Biggest Factor Influencing Voters this Election? »

When Americans were asked whether they would vote for a candidate who disagreed with them on a certain issue, that…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 369
Score: 4

Are Seniors Turning on the GOP? »

There's been a vast difference in the GOP approval rating from senior citizens since 2010. The same study also showed,…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 296
Score: 4

Obamacare Early Enrollment: It's Supposed to Be Slow »

If there’s one chart that’s soothing Obamacare supporters, it’s this one. Only .003% of those Massachusetts residents who signed up…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 226
Score: 4

Koch Funding of Groups against the Affordable Care Act »

The Koch brothers, owners of Koch Industries and two of the world's richest billionaires, were recently running for cover as…

PRWatch.org
by: PRWatch.org
views: 346
Score: 4

Competition in the Obamacare Exchanges »

One-third of U.S. counties have only one or two insurance carriers in the Obamacare exchanges. For 89 percent of U.S…

The Heritage Foundation
by: The Heritage Foundation
views: 272
Score: 2

Obamacare Still Leaves Millions Uninsured »

Although the passage of the ACA was heralded as a major accomplishment that would provide "universal coverage," for nearly all…

Cato Institute
by: Cato Institute
views: 305
Score: 2

Obamacare's Underwhelming Impact on the Uninsured »

The White House has claimed 8 million people have signed up for Obamacare, but a closer look at the figures…

The Heritage Foundation
by: The Heritage Foundation
views: 263
Score: 2

Why is Obamacare So Unpopular? Hint: It's Not »

Many of the individual provisions within the ACA are popular among majorities of Democrats, Independents, and even Republicans. And yet,…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 267
Score: 2

Uninsured Rate Drops to Lowest Number Since 2008 »

The percentage of uninsured Americans dropped 1.5% to 15.6% overall in the 1st quarter of 2014. It is a small,…

In These Times
by: In These Times
views: 184
Score: 2

Only 100,000 Select Obamacare Plans In October »

Only 106,185 people have enrolled in the new Affordable Care Act health plan so far .The figure includes nearly 80,000…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 285
Score: 2

Percent of US Avoiding Expensive Medical Treatment at a High »

The percent of Americans avoiding medical treatment within the past year because of its costs has reached a high of…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 167
Score: 1

Gallup Poll: Role of Fed Gov't & Health Care »

Despite Gallup's recent criticisms regarding its inaccuracies, I came across this chart in anticipation of preparing for an upcoming public…

NYC Politics
by: NYC Politics
views: 124
Score: 1

Americans still don't know how Obamacare works »

A poll asked Americans if they knew whether people enrolled in the affordable care act got a government plan or…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 160
Score: 1

Americans Coming to Terms with Obamacare »

While a majority of Americans disapprove of the Affordable Care Act, a plurality believe it is here to stay. Almost…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 117
Score: 1

Obamacare: The Winners and the Losers »

Roughly 80% of Americans -- primarily those who will be keeping their current employer health plan-- will be unaffected by…

The Brookings Institution
by: The Brookings Institution
views: 416
Score: 1

Why Democrats Should Be Terrified of Midterm Election »

Nate Silver's 538 gives Republicans a 60%-chance of taking control of the Senate in the midterm-elections. Republicans need only take…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 205
Score: 1

27,000 Will Die Because Red States Refuse To Expand Medicaid »

The 25 GOP-led states that are refusing to expand Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act are not just…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 698
Score: 1

Latest Obamacare Report Card Shows Progress »

The White House released the Affordable Care Act’s most recent report card, and it reveals significant progress for the health…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 323
Score: 1

Obamacare, Minimum Wage Hike Would Increase Labor Costs »

A proposal to increase the federal minimum wage, coupled with existing employer mandates from Obamacare, would increase the minimum cost…

The Heritage Foundation
by: The Heritage Foundation
views: 143
Score: 1

Obamacare Guts Competition for Individual Coverage »

In 38 states and the District of Columbia, the number of health insurers offering individual coverage in the exchanges is…

The Heritage Foundation
by: The Heritage Foundation
views: 154
Score: 1

Health Care Debacle Costs Obama Dearly »

President Barack Obama’s approval rating has fallen sharply because of the botched launch of his signature health care plan, says…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 258
Score: 1

21 States Rejecting Medicaid Expansion »

These 21 states have rejected the federally-funded expansion of Medicaid available under the Affordable Care Act. In these states, people…

Roosevelt Institute
by: Roosevelt Institute
views: 587
Score: 1

Tax Increases Almost 3 Times Larger Than Sequstration Cuts »

Since President Obama took office, he implemented two major tax increases through Obamacare and the fiscal cliff deal, and he…

The Heritage Foundation
by: The Heritage Foundation
views: 81
Score: 1

Personal Healthcare Costs On The Decline »

Measured as a share of nominal GDP, spending on health care services has actually fallen slightly over the last year.…

CEPR
by: CEPR
views: 243
Score: 1

Lack of Competition in Obamacare Exchanges »

More than half of U.S. counties have two or fewer insurance carriers in the Obamacare exchanges. This lack of competition…

The Heritage Foundation
by: The Heritage Foundation
views: 269
Score: 1

Q-Poll: Democrats on Obamacare »

According to a Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday, Democrats support the Affordable Care Act by an 80-11 percent margin. Quinnipiac…

CTNewsJunkie
by: CTNewsJunkie
views: 143
Score: 1

An Apple a Day: Most Frequently Given Advice, by Weight »

Across all self-reported weight groups, the most frequently given advice is to engage in regular exercise. It is given much…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 144
Score: 1

An Apple a Day: Most Frequently Given Advice by Doctors »

With Americans exercising less in 2013 and the obesity rate climbing, people reported that the most given advice by their…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 153
Score: 1

The Government's Role In Healthcare: Still A Divisive Issue »

The role of government in healthcare has been a contentious issue for a long time. Over the last fifteen years,…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 272
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