New Mexico has the fourth-highest percentage of residents without health insurance, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. In 2011, 405,848 New Mexico residents younger than 65, or 23 percent, didn’t have insurance, the Census Bureau said. Only Texas, Florida and Nevada had higher uninsured rates. In Texas, nearly 5.8 million people, or 25.7 percent of the population younger than 65, had no health insurance. Florida’s uninsured rate was 24.8 percent, with 3.8 million residents going without…
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