4.4% – Profit Margin of the U.S. health insurance industry. (Yahoo! Finance)
#86 — Rank of the industry’s profit margins among all industries. (Yahoo! Finance)
2 — Number of days of U.S. health care you could pay for if you confiscated the entire 2009 profit of the health insurance industry. (The Wall Street Journal)
47% — Federal, state and local governments’ share of all health care expenditures in the United States in 2008. (CMS, National Health Expenditures, 2008)
