The U. S. government collects information on Americans who do not have health insurance. Here is the data, sorted by geographic region:

Region Uninsured Insured Row Totals

Northeast 6,782 47,043 53,825

Midwest 7,757 57,135 64,892

South 19,090 85,800 104,890

West 11,676 55,427 67,103

Column Totals 45,305 245,405 290,710

The percentage of people from the West that are insured is:

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20 November, 19:14

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Zara Scott · Answer 1

Do 55,427 divided by 67,103 which is 0.825998838 then multiply that by 100 to get 82.5998838 then round up to the nearest tenth to get 83 percent