Compare Kansas to:

	KS #	KS %	US #	US %
Demographics and the Economy
Total Population	2,708,000	-	300,544,200	-
Population Living in Poverty	413,200	15.3	54,942,500	18.3	% of total population
Median Annual Income	$48,961	-	$51,233	-
Participants in Food Stamp Program, June 2010	276,349	-	41,275,411	-
Unemployment Rate, July 2010	97	6.5	14,599	9.5
Health Costs & Budgets
Health Spending per Capita	$5,382	-	$5,283	-	by state of residence
Avg. Employee Contribution for Family Premium	-	27	-	27	% of total premium
Health Coverage
Uninsured Population	337,900	12.5	46,339,500	15.4	% of total population
Uninsured Children	71,800	9.6	8,076,400	10.3	% of children
Medicaid Enrollment	-	13	-	19	% of total population
Medicare Enrollment	-	15	-	15	% of total population
Monthly CHIP Enrollment, June 2009	38,731	-	4,966,030	-
Health Status
Infant Mortality Rate	7.3	-	6.8	-	per 1,000 live births
Teen Death Rate	69	-	62	-	per 100,000 population
AIDS Diagnosis Rate	3.9	-	12.3	-	per 100,000 population
Overweight or Obese Children	-	31.1	-	31.6	% of children
Adults who Visited the Dentist/Clinic	-	71.9	-	71.3	% of adults
Adults with Disabilities	-	12.3	-	12.1	% of adults

Health Insurance Coverage of the Total Population, 2007-2008

Kansas
2,708,000

• 55.5% Employer 52.3% •

• 6.5% Individual 4.7% •

• 11.2% Medicaid 14.1% •

• 12.2% Medicare 12.4% •

• 2.1% Other Public 1.2% •

• 12.5% Uninsured 15.4% •

United States
300,544,200

Contact

Executive Office

Governor: Mark Parkinson (D)
Head of Health Department: Roderick Bremby, Secretary, Department of Health and Environment

Senators Names and Party Affiliation:
Sen. Sam Brownback (R), Sen. Pat Roberts (R)
Representatives Number and Affiliation: 4 (1 D, R 3)

Medicaid Website
Medicaid Director: Andrew Allison, PhD Medicaid Director and Deputy Director, Kansas Health Policy Authority
Department of Insurance Website