In 2008, the average annual premium in the non-group market for an individual between ages 55-64 was $5349—more than three times higher than the average annual premium for younger adults aged 18-29.

In 2008, the average annual premium in the non-group market for an individual between ages 55-64 was $5349—more than three times higher than the average annual premium for younger adults aged 18-29.[i]


[i] America’s Health Insurance Plans. “Individual Health Insurance 2009: A Comprehensive Survey of Premiums, Availability, and Benefits.”  October 2009.  Available at:  http://www.ahipresearch.org/pdfs/2009IndividualMarketSurveyFinalReport.pdf

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