{"id":79,"date":"2026-10-10T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/?p=79"},"modified":"2026-10-10T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T13:00:00","slug":"life-insurance-statistics-data-and-industry-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/2026\/10\/10\/life-insurance-statistics-data-and-industry-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Insurance Statistics, Data and Industry Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>In 2024, individual life insurance premiums reached a record $16.2 billion, with stable policy sales and growth in all types except whole life. Over 134 million individual policies were active in 2023. Pre-need life insurance sales rose 8%. About 52% of consumers have life insurance, but 42% of adults remain uninsured or underinsured. Term life insurance is generally cheaper and preferred online. Confusion about policies persists, affecting purchase decisions.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/advisor\/life-insurance\/life-insurance-statistics-jul-26\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2024, individual life insurance premiums reached a record $16.2 billion, with stable policy sales and growth in all types except whole life. Over 134 million individual policies were active in 2023. Pre-need life insurance sales rose 8%. About 52% of consumers have life insurance, but 42% of adults remain uninsured or underinsured. Term life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":80,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions\/81"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancestrategies.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}