Written answers
Wednesday, 7 November 2018
Department of Health
Health Insurance Data
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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135. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons availing of private health insurance by age group (details supplied). [46058/18]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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Membership of the private health insurance market as of 1 July 2018 by age group:
| Age Group | Number of insured persons |
|---|---|
| Aged 17 and under | 488,387 |
| Aged 18 to age 29 | 227,672 |
| Aged 30 to age 39 | 286,593 |
| Aged 40 to age 49 | 332,670 |
| Aged 50 to age 54 | 148,849 |
| Aged 55 to age 59 | 138,809 |
| Aged 60 to age 64 | 126,855 |
| Aged 65 to age 69 | 110,696 |
| Aged 70 to age 74 | 91,782 |
| Aged 75 to age 79 | 60,947 |
| Aged 80 to age 84 | 38,760 |
| Aged 85 and over | 25,964 |
| Total | 2,077,984 |
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