INDEPENDENCE HOLDING COMPANY CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
REVENUES:
Premiums earned	$ 120,443	$ 121,135	$ 242,557	$ 244,405
Net investment income	4,505	5,434	9,946	11,235
Fee income	4,487	3,861	8,203	13,200
Other income	1,570	1,070	2,564	2,181
Net realized investment gains	2,100	4,519	4,100	6,070
Other-than-temporary impairment losses:
TOTAL REVENUES	133,105	136,019	267,370	277,091
EXPENSES:
Insurance benefits, claims and reserves	79,380	83,263	159,000	168,572
Selling, general and administrative expenses	43,702	44,947	87,851	93,082
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs	1,424	1,189	2,888	2,471
Interest expense on debt	478	337	910	818
TOTAL EXPENSES	124,984	129,736	250,649	264,943
Income (loss) before income taxes	8,121	6,283	16,721	12,148
Income taxes (benefits)	2,965	2,403	6,234	4,263
Net income (loss)	5,156	3,880	10,487	7,885
(Income) loss from noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	(124)	(32)	(236)	(336)
NET INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO IHC	$ 5,032	$ 3,848	$ 10,251	$ 7,549
Basic income (loss) per common share	$ 0.29	$ 0.22	$ 0.59	$ 0.43
WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING	17,338	17,485	17,351	17,553
Diluted income (loss) per common share	$ 0.29	$ 0.22	$ 0.59	$ 0.43
WEIGHTED AVERAGE DILUTED SHARES OUTSTANDING	17,501	17,657	17,516	17,709