Texas leads nation in share of people lacking health insurance

Data: U.S. Census Bureau; Note: Estimated from administrative and survey data; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Texas has the country’s largest share of Americans under 65 without health insurance, according to new Census Bureau data. Why it matters: Nearly 19% of Texans are uninsured as of 2022. It’s a big improvement over 2006, when 27.6% of Texans were uninsured — but still nearly…