Employment Based Health Insurance and the Recession

The Impact of the Recession on Employment-Based Health Coverage

May 2010
EBRI Issue Brief #342
Paperback, 24 pp.
Executive Summary

This Issue Brief examines changes in health coverage among workers during the recession that started in December 2007. Data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation are used to examine health coverage prior to the recession, and as recently as July 2009. Monthly changes are examined for 2007 and May 2008?July 2009, with emphasis on changes that occurred between September 2007 and April

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