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Table 2 Activities of Employed and Non-Working Healthy Michigan Plan Enrollee Survey Respondents, 2018

From: Longitudinal trends in enrollees’ employment and student status after Medicaid expansion

 

Weighted Proportion or Mean [95% CI]

Employed respondents (N = 1,471)

    Mean number of hours worked per week*

34.7 [33.8, 35.6]

Respondents who were not employed (N = 1,137)

 

    Looking for a job

36.8 [33.2, 40.7]

    Recently completed/enrolled in job training program

9.1 [7.0, 11.8]

Respondents who were not employed or full-time students (N = 1,136)

    Work status

        Unable to work

47.3 [43.6, 51.1]

        Out of work

40.4 [36.6, 44.2]

        Retired

12.3 [10.5, 14.4]

Respondents who were unable to work (N = 526)

    Reasons unable to work

 

        Poor health/disability

91.4 [87.8, 94.0]

        Caregiving responsibilities

7.1 [4.8, 10.3]

        In school or other training

1.1 [0.3, 3.9]

        Prior conviction

0.6 [0.1, 4.3]

        Transportation/logistics

0.5 [0.1, 2.0]

        Couldn’t find work

0.5 [0.1, 2.0]

        Other

0.2 [0.0, 0.7]

        Employers think I’m too old or too young

0.2 [0.0, 1.2]

  1. Source: Authors’ analysis of data from the Healthy Michigan Plan (HMP) enrollee survey, 2018
  2. Notes: *88.1% of employed HMP survey respondents, and 51.0% of all HMP survey respondents, reported working 20 or more hours per week
  3. Respondents were able to provide multiple responses