“Our study found that younger enrollees and those without chronic conditions were more likely to not purchase insurance if there had been no penalty,” said report author Vicki Fung, who works at the Mongan Institute Health Policy Center at Massachusetts General Hospital. “Moreover, Hispanic enrollees, those with lower income and education levels, and those who had been uninsured in the prior year were also more likely to say they would not have purchased insurance.”
Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times