Fact Based List:

Ten Things to Know about 2015 Public Exchange Enrollment Numbers

Health Insurance Marketplace News is the twelve page monthly newsletter for stakeholders involved with public and private health insurance exchanges.

  1. Nearly 11.7 million consumers selected or automatically re-enrolled in coverage through the Marketplace
  2. 8.84 million (76%) were in states using the HealthCare.gov platform
  3. 2.85 million (24%) were in the 14 states (including DC) using state platforms
  4. 87% (nearly 7.7 million individuals) qualified for an average tax credit of $263 per month
  5. 55% paid $100 or less per month after tax credits
  6. 4.1 million+ consumers under age 35 signed up for Marketplace coverage (35% of all signups)
  7. Almost 3.3 million consumers age 18 - 34 signed up for Marketplace coverage (28% all Signups)
  8. 53% of HealthCare.gov signups are new consumers who did not have Marketplace coverage as of Nov. 2014
  9. Of the 4.2 million consumers who re-enrolled, 2.0 million auto re-enrolled and 2.2 million actively re-enrolled
  10. Of the 2.2 million active re-enrollees, 1.2 million switched to a different plan from 2014 (54% of active re-enrollees and 29% of all re-enrollees)

Source: HHS Press Release, March 10, 2015: Nationwide nearly 11.7 million consumers are enrolled in 2015 Health Insurance Marketplace coverage
Source URL: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2015pres/03/20150310a.html
Notes: Data as of Feb 22nd, 2015