St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL

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2020 Population

116,678

1.91% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

50.1

0.401% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

10.4%

8.13% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$63,082

6.96% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$231,100

8.29% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

52,614

1.67% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL had a population of 117k people with a median age of 50.1 and a median household income of $63,082. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew from 114,486 to 116,678, a 1.91% increase and its median household income grew from $58,975 to $63,082, a 6.96% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.6%), White (Hispanic) (4.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.17%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.03%).

11.4% of the households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.8% of the residents in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Eckerd College (555 degrees awarded in 2020), Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg (424 degrees), and Cortiva Institute-Florida (90 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was $231,100, and the homeownership rate was 73%.

Most people in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL borders Hillsborough County (South County) PUMA, FL, Pinellas County (North) PUMA, FL, Greater Seminole City PUMA, FL, Greater Pinellas Park City PUMA, FL, and St. Petersburg City (East) PUMA, FL.

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Population & Diversity

St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 117k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2020, 9.86% of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (11.5k people).

In 2020, there were 5.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (85.8k people) in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.26k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Spanish (5,939 households), Vietnamese (956 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (632 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,900

Women

51.4%

56,675

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 116,575 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.8%

2020 Citizenship

96%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 96.8% of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
85.8k ± 2.88k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
15.8k ± 1.72k
White (Hispanic)
5.26k ± 744

7.09%

Hispanic Population

8.27k people

7.09% of the people in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are hispanic (8.27k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
1,225 ± 855 people
Cuba
731 ± 662 people
Vietnam
673 ± 635 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Canada, the natal country of 1,225 St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents, followed by Cuba with 731 and Vietnam with 673.

Foreign-Born Population

9.86%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

11.5k people

10.8%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

12.3k people

As of 2020, 9.86% of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL residents (11.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 10.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,939 households (5.33%)
Vietnamese
956 households (0.858%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
632 households (0.567%)

11.4% of the households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 5.33% of the households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,621 ± 484
Gulf War (2001-)
1,369 ± 354
Gulf War (1990s)
959 ± 219

St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.64 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL employs 52.6k people. The largest industries in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Restaurants & Food Services (3,643 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,060 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,007 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($337,166), Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($189,655), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($125,060).

Males in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,566. The income inequality in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.483, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,979

Women

47.5%

27,635

Men

52.5%

The workforce of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in 2020 was 52,614 people, with 47.5% woman, and 52.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL.

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Occupations

52.6k

2020 Value

1.67%

1 Year growth

± 1.67%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 1.67%, from 51.7k employees to 52.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, are Registered nurses (1,709 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,435 people), and Cashiers (1,386 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52.6k

2020 Value

1.67%

1 Year growth

± 1.67%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew at a rate of 1.67%, from 51.7k employees to 52.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,643 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,060 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,007 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,459

Median earning men ± $2,588

$34,115

Median earning women ± $1,984

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($70,685), Information ($65,313), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,221).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Construction ($60,851), Wholesale Trade ($47,704), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,831).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Florida. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $94.8B, followed by Electronics ($62.6B) and Pharmaceuticals ($59.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Florida.

$688B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $688B. This is expected to increase 105% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$24.9B
California
$19.2B
Texas
$15.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $24.9B, followed by California with $19.2B and Texas and $15.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL awarded 1,129 degrees. The student population of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 888 male students and 1,760 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are White (708 and 63.7%), followed by Black or African American (203 and 18.3%), Hispanic or Latino (97 and 8.73%), and Two or More Races (39 and 3.51%).

The largest universities in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Eckerd College (555 and 49.2%), Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg (424 and 37.6%), and Cortiva Institute-Florida (90 and 7.97%).

The most popular majors in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL are Environmental Studies (88 and 7.79%), Massage Therapy (70 and 6.2%), and Marine Biology & Biological Oceonography (69 and 6.11%).

The median tuition cost in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL for private four year colleges is $47,044.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 68.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 2,648 (33.5% men and 66.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 2,648 students enrolled in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, 33.5% men and 66.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,763 records, of which 66.3% were women and 33.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Environmental Studies
88 degree-majors awarded
Marine Biology & Biological Oceonography
69 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
53 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Environmental Studies with 88 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Pinellas County (South Central)--St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Eckerd College
555 degrees awarded
Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
424 degrees awarded
Cortiva Institute-Florida
90 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Eckerd College with 555 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 415 men were awarded degrees from institutions in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL, which is 0.581 times less than the 714 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 708 degrees mean that there were 3.49 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 203 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($47,044) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($660) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,350) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.709% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.818% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (27.3k), Some college (22.5k), and Bachelors Degree (22.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was $231,100 in 2020, which is 1.01 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $213,400 to $231,100, a 8.29% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is 73%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is $63,082. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $110,889, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $102,356 and $97,175.

Housing

Property

$231,100

Median Property Value 2020

±$5,352

$36,157

Median Property Taxes

±$1,471

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73%

Homeownership

2020

65.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 73% of the housing units in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $110,889, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $102,356 and $97,175.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,082

Median Household Income

± $2,543

49.5k

Number of Households

± 1,721

In 2020, the median household income of the 49.5k households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL grew to $63,082 from the previous year's value of $58,975.

The following chart displays the households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.483

2020 Wage GINI in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL

0.477

2019 Wage GINI in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL

In 2020, the income inequality in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was 0.483 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.08% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (73.2%)
Worked At Home (10.4%)
Carpooled (8.77%)

In 2020, 73.2% of workers in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.77%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.74% of the workforce in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL (11.9k out of 114k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.6% of the population of St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 40.8% on employee plans, 11.5% on Medicaid, 19.9% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 2.12% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Florida was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1385 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.435% increase from the previous year (1379 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1645 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 592 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Florida. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Florida, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,385 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,385 patients per year. This represents a 0.435% increase from the previous year (1,379 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Florida across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.2% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.36%

Uninsured

40.8%

Employer Coverage

11.5%

Medicaid

19.9%

Medicare

16.3%

Non-Group

2.12%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL declined by 10.8% from 10.5% to 9.36%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in St. Petersburg City (West) PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.