Employer-sponsored health coverage has been on a downward spiral since 2000, falling every year since its peak of covering 69.3 percent of the U.S. population at the turn of the millennium.

But that slide finally halted last year, when employer-based coverage leveled off.

That's the major takeaway from a compilation of 2012 health coverage data from the Employee Benefits Research Institute.

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