Diet got worse, people got less exercise, had less access to health care, there was a lower health insurance rate. Young adults drink more, smoke more cigarettes, use drugs.

Among these are how many and how frequently people have lapses in their health insurance; the characteristics of people with disabilities; the presence of health care provisions in child support agreements; and whether more people enter or exit poverty during a given year.

It means that working people aren't going to be able to afford health insurance, ... It's going to increase the ranks on the uninsured.

There are people who want to buy health insurance and can't do it. They're willing to pay for it. They're willing to pay a little more (than the standard rate).

When spending on health care goes up faster than earnings … people are priced out of the health insurance market.

That means that there are no simple, across-the-board solutions for addressing health disparities. Instead, solutions must be sensitive to the different patterns of health risk that emerge across population groups as adolescents enter young adulthood.