Written answers
Thursday, 17 October 2013
Department of Health
Health Insurance Cover
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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199. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons availing of private health insurance for each of the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and to date in 2013 in each of the following age groups, 17 years and under, 18 to 29 years, 30 to 39 years, 40 to 49 years, 50 to 59 years, 60 to 69 years, 70 to 79 years, 80 years and over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43935/13]
James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The latest data available to me from the Health Insurance Authority on the numbers insured with open membership private health insurers is as follows:
MEMBERSHIP
End 2008 | - |
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Age Group | Market |
17 & under | 518189 |
18 - 29 | 334372 |
30 - 39 | 370084 |
40 - 49 | 322627 |
50 - 59 | 268526 |
60 - 69 | 188676 |
70 - 79 | 96071 |
80 & over | 37014 |
Total | 2135559 |
End 2009 | - |
Age Group | Market |
17 & under | 518236 |
18 - 29 | 309892 |
30 - 39 | 364506 |
40 - 49 | 320916 |
50 - 59 | 272324 |
60 - 69 | 197341 |
70 - 79 | 100839 |
80 & over | 38695 |
Total | 2122749 |
End 2010 | - |
Age Group | Market |
17 & under | 506156 |
18 - 29 | 284479 |
30 - 39 | 351248 |
40 - 49 | 315640 |
50 - 59 | 272164 |
60 - 69 | 203808 |
70 - 79 | 106035 |
80 & over | 41502 |
Total | 2081032 |
End 2011 | - |
Age Group | Market |
17 & under | 492165 |
18 - 29 | 260971 |
30 - 39 | 334317 |
40 - 49 | 310086 |
50 - 59 | 270048 |
60 - 69 | 208366 |
70 - 79 | 110354 |
80 & over | 44857 |
Total | 2031164 |
End 2012 | - |
Age Group | Market |
17 & under | 476983 |
18 - 29 | 234221 |
30 - 39 | 314142 |
40 - 49 | 303541 |
50 - 59 | 267065 |
60 - 69 | 212223 |
70 - 79 | 114706 |
80 & over | 47410 |
Total | 1970291 |
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