More Middle Tennesseans lack health insurance

Nearly one in four men ages 18 to 64 lacked health insurance in Davidson County, TN, in 2005, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. In addition, the Census data show that the number of uninsured people swelled in the Tennessee counties of Davidson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, and Wilson from 2000 to 2005. Of Tennessee's 95 counties, only 23 saw uninsured rates drop during that time period.