Numbers of Children Enrolled in State Health Care, State by State

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State by state enrollment in the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Figures are for the 2005 budget year and do not include adults enrolled.

State Total

Ala. 81,856

Alaska 22,322

Ariz. 88,005

Ark. 1,214

Calif. 1,223,475

Colo. 59,530

Conn. 22,289

Del. 10,354

D.C. 6,631

Fla. 384,801

Ga. 306,733

Hawaii 20,602

Idaho 21,839

Ill. 281,432

Ind. 129,544

Iowa 46,562

Kan. 47,323

Ky. 63,728

La. 109,150

Maine 30,654

Md. 120,316

Mass. 162,679

Mich. 89,257

Minn. 5,076

Miss. 79,352

Mo. 115,355

Mont. 15,841

Neb. 44,706

Nev. 39,316

N.H. 11,892

N.J. 129,591

N.M. 24,310

N.Y. 618,973

N.C. 196,181

N.D. 5,725

Ohio 216,494

Okla. 108,100

Ore. 52,722

Pa. 179,807

R.I. 27,144

S.C. 80,646

S.D. 14,038

Tenn. NA

Texas 526,406

Utah 43,931

Vt. 6,614

Va. 124,055

Wash. 15,547

W.Va. 38,614

Wis. 57,165

Wyo. 6,120

Nation 6,114,018

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Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Tennessee did not report any enrollment in program during 2005.

[homesick_american 1]

OK...but what is the point you're trying to make? Is this good or bad?

[DeadPoolX 9]

OK...but what is the point you're trying to make? Is this good or bad?

I was wondering the same thing. There's no story here and nothing to compare figures against.

[Otto 83]

[HannahP 119]

Is this good or bad? Is the poster pro or anti government-funded healthcare?

Having worked in an emergency room, I can see the arguments for both sides.