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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Both Sexes Total 8416 5067 1085 854 375 4011 210 437
Under 18 Years 4075 2876 440 369 7 2541 118 17
18 to 24 Years 1042 471 140 83 51 351 30 6
25 to 34 Years 1333 596 200 179 139 403 20 16
35 to 44 Years 889 443 135 117 90 305 13 28
45 to 54 Years 438 209 62 51 38 146 8 15
55 to 59 Years 170 74 19 13 12 47 3 22
60 to 64 Years 146 97 28 14 12 66 7 38
65 Years And Over 323 301 61 29 26 153 11 294
65 to 74 Years 214 199 40 20 19 105 6 193
75 Years And Over 109 102 21 9 7 48 5 101
Male
Total 3889 2224 560 465 241 1660 80 156
Under 18 Years 2056 1476 239 202 6 1277 51 9
18 to 24 Years 456 172 59 35 22 114 9 2
25 to 34 Years 605 203 110 107 101 86 3 9
35 to 44 Years 367 145 77 69 64 61 4 14
45 to 54 Years 183 78 31 27 22 44 1 10
55 to 59 Years 64 26 5 5 5 14 1 12
60 to 64 Years 60 38 15 8 8 22 5 18
65 Years And Over 97 87 24 12 12 41 7 82
65 to 74 Years 75 66 18 10 10 33 3 62
75 Years And Over 23 21 6 2 2 8 4 20
Female
Total 4527 2842 524 389 134 2351 130 281
Under 18 Years 2019 1400 201 166 1 1264 67 8
18 to 24 Years 586 299 81 48 29 236 21 4
25 to 34 Years 729 394 90 72 38 316 17 7
35 to 44 Years 522 298 58 48 26 244 9 14
45 to 54 Years 255 131 31 24 16 102 7 5
55 to 59 Years 106 48 15 9 8 33 3 10
60 to 64 Years 86 58 13 5 4 43 3 20
65 Years And Over 225 213 37 17 13 112 4 212
65 to 74 Years 139 132 23 10 9 72 3 131
75 Years And Over 86 81 14 7 5 40 1 81
Related Children
Under 18 Years 4026 2856 434 366 5 2527 118 17
Under 6 Years 1712 1326 163 133 0 1197 39 10
6 to 17 Years 2315 1530 271 233 5 1330 79 6

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Both Sexes Total 68 236 85 3349
Under 18 Years 0 17 39 1199
18 to 24 Years 0 3 14 571
25 to 34 Years 1 5 11 737
35 to 44 Years 1 16 13 446
45 to 54 Years 0 8 5 230
55 to 59 Years 6 7 1 96
60 to 64 Years 5 26 1 49
65 Years And Over 55 152 2 22
65 to 74 Years 35 105 1 15
75 Years And Over 21 47 1 7
Male
Total 25 80 44 1664
Under 18 Years 0 9 19 580
18 to 24 Years 0 1 9 284
25 to 34 Years 0 2 2 402
35 to 44 Years 0 7 13 222
45 to 54 Years 0 6 0 105
55 to 59 Years 1 5 0 38
60 to 64 Years 5 11 0 21
65 Years And Over 20 40 1 10
65 to 74 Years 14 33 1 8
75 Years And Over 6 7 0 2
Female
Total 42 156 42 1685
Under 18 Years 0 8 20 618
18 to 24 Years 0 3 5 287
25 to 34 Years 1 4 8 335
35 to 44 Years 1 9 0 224
45 to 54 Years 0 2 5 124
55 to 59 Years 5 3 1 58
60 to 64 Years 0 15 1 27
65 Years And Over 36 112 1 12
65 to 74 Years 21 72 0 7
75 Years And Over 14 40 1 5
Related Children
Under 18 Years 0 17 39 1171
Under 6 Years 0 10 21 386
6 to 17 Years 0 6 18 785

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Residence And Region United States: 8416 5067 1085 854 375 4011 210 437
Metropolitan 7508 4532 899 695 298 3637 168 396
Central City 4507 2841 529 401 178 2306 97 257
Not Central City 3001 1691 371 293 120 1331 71 139
Not Metropolitan 908 535 185 160 77 373 42 41
Northeast 1388 1104 111 69 36 990 36 106
Metropolitan 1371 1088 102 60 30 978 31 103
Central City 1168 951 85 48 26 856 25 85
Not Central City 204 137 17 12 4 122 6 18
Not Metropolitan 16 16 9 9 6 12 5 3
Midwest 423 253 66 48 22 185 14 17
Metropolitan 399 237 63 45 21 173 14 14
Central City 342 201 46 36 17 155 14 10
Not Central City 57 37 17 9 4 18 0 4
Not Metropolitan 24 15 3 3 1 12 0 3
South 2719 1459 381 290 151 1070 64 170
Metropolitan 2156 1132 262 190 98 842 36 150
Central City 1237 676 151 122 64 508 18 97
Not Central City 919 456 111 68 35 334 17 53
Not Metropolitan 563 327 120 100 53 228 29 19
West 3886 2250 526 447 166 1766 96 145
Metropolitan 3582 2074 473 399 149 1644 87 129
Central City 1760 1012 247 195 71 786 39 64
Not Central City 1822 1061 226 204 77 858 48 65
Not Metropolitan 304 176 53 48 17 122 8 17
Household Relationship
Total 8416 5067 1085 854 375 4011 210 437
65 Years And Over 323 301 61 29 26 153 11 294
In Families 7357 4509 934 765 296 3657 190 222
Householders 1724 1005 253 201 180 744 41 120
Under 65 Years 1645 931 236 193 172 709 38 48
65 Years And Over 79 73 17 8 8 35 3 72
Related Children
Under 18 Years 3956 2812 431 363 5 2484 116 17
Under 6 Years 1670 1297 162 132 0 1169 39 10
6 to 17 Years 2285 1515 270 231 5 1315 78 6
18 Years And Over 451 209 59 44 20 156 11 6

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Residence And Region United States: 68 236 85 3349
Metropolitan 60 218 68 2976
Central City 33 150 52 1666
Not Central City 27 68 16 1311
Not Metropolitan 8 19 17 373
Northeast 10 60 14 283
Metropolitan 8 59 14 283
Central City 7 47 11 216
Not Central City 2 13 2 67
Not Metropolitan 2 1 0 0
Midwest 1 5 12 170
Metropolitan 0 3 12 161
Central City 0 2 12 141
Not Central City 0 2 1 21
Not Metropolitan 1 1 0 9
South 23 95 32 1260
Metropolitan 21 84 20 1023
Central City 6 61 10 561
Not Central City 15 23 10 463
Not Metropolitan 2 11 12 236
West 34 76 27 1636
Metropolitan 31 71 22 1508
Central City 20 40 19 748
Not Central City 10 30 3 761
Not Metropolitan 4 5 5 128
Household Relationship
Total 68 236 85 3349
65 Years And Over 55 152 2 22
In Families 37 107 70 2848
Householders 24 55 18 719
Under 65 Years 7 22 18 714
65 Years And Over 17 33 0 5
Related Children
Under 18 Years 0 17 38 1144
Under 6 Years 0 10 20 373
6 to 17 Years 0 6 18 771
18 Years And Over 0 2 1 242

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Residence And Region In Married Couple Families 3971 1960 630 543 174 1360 102 126
Husbands 829 333 152 135 120 167 12 63
Under 65 Years 783 293 137 125 110 148 9 27
65 Years And Over 46 40 15 10 10 19 3 36
Wives 840 365 143 116 43 221 21 39
Under 65 Years 813 340 133 109 40 216 20 15
65 Years And Over 27 25 9 7 4 6 1 25
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1952 1161 300 265 1 916 62 1
Under 6 Years 845 574 112 90 0 481 22 1
6 to 17 Years 1107 587 188 175 1 435 41 0
18 Years And Over 205 64 34 26 10 35 7 2
In Families With Female
Householder,
No Spouse Present 2920 2332 223 152 65 2164 85 79
Householder 773 593 73 45 45 530 28 51
Under 65 Years 742 564 70 44 44 516 28 22
65 Years And Over 31 29 3 1 1 15 0 29
Related Children
Under 18 Years 1804 1554 114 86 5 1487 53 16
Under 6 Years 758 682 43 36 0 653 17 9
6 to 17 Years 1046 872 71 50 5 833 36 6
18 Years And Over 213 135 20 12 6 116 4 5
In Unrelated Subfamilies 132 72 7 7 4 68 3 0
Under 18 Years 71 44 3 3 0 43 2 0
Under 6 Years 41 29 1 1 0 28 0 0
6 to 17 Years 29 15 2 2 0 15 2 0
18 Years And Over 62 28 4 4 4 26 2 0

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Residence And Region In Married Couple Families 25 52 42 2012
Husbands 14 31 10 495
Under 65 Years 2 13 10 490
65 Years And Over 12 18 0 5
Wives 11 13 13 475
Under 65 Years 2 8 13 473
65 Years And Over 9 6 0 2
Related Children
Under 18 Years 0 1 18 791
Under 6 Years 0 1 14 271
6 to 17 Years 0 0 5 520
18 Years And Over 0 0 1 141
In Families With Female
Householder,
No Spouse Present 8 47 26 588
Householder 8 25 6 180
Under 65 Years 5 11 6 179
65 Years And Over 3 15 0 2
Related Children
Under 18 Years 0 16 20 250
Under 6 Years 0 9 7 76
6 to 17 Years 0 6 13 174
18 Years And Over 0 2 0 78
In Unrelated Subfamilies 0 0 1 60
Under 18 Years 0 0 1 27
Under 6 Years 0 0 1 13
6 to 17 Years 0 0 0 14
18 Years And Over 0 0 0 33

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Residence And Region Unrelated Individuals 926 486 144 83 75 285 17 215
Male 454 195 73 47 46 106 12 58
Under 65 Years 422 163 67 46 44 89 9 26
Living Alone 73 43 14 12 12 28 4 10
65 Years And Over 33 33 7 2 2 17 4 33
Living Alone 30 30 7 2 2 17 4 30
Female 472 290 70 35 30 179 4 157
Under 65 Years 332 152 48 27 22 101 2 20
Living Alone 119 78 12 3 3 65 2 20
65 Years And Over 140 139 22 8 8 79 2 137
Living Alone 138 138 22 8 8 78 2 136
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 Years 1887 1374 212 185 2 1197 46 9
16 to 64 Years 1904 764 324 268 226 422 27 65
Worked During Year 1192 389 255 217 201 141 18 2
Year-Round Full Time 442 134 113 104 95 23 4 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 750 256 142 113 106 118 14 2
DID Not Work 712 374 69 50 25 281 9 63
65 Years And Over 97 87 24 12 12 41 7 82
Worked During Year 5 4 4 4 4 0 0 0
Year-Round Full Time 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 3 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
Did Not Work 92 83 20 8 8 41 7 82
Female
Under 16 Years 1865 1319 190 158 1 1191 64 7
16 to 64 Years 2436 1310 297 215 120 1048 61 62
Worked During Year 833 394 157 125 96 274 38 6
Year-Round Full Time 182 54 36 31 31 24 6 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 651 340 121 93 65 250 33 6
Did Not Work 1603 916 140 91 24 774 23 56
65 Years And Over 225 213 37 17 13 112 4 212
Worked During Year 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 2
Did Not Work 222 211 36 17 13 111 4 210

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1994 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below Poverty Level Residence And Region Unrelated Individuals 31 129 14 441
Male 10 34 11 259
Under 65 Years 3 17 10 259
Living Alone 3 6 2 30
65 Years And Over 7 17 1 0
Living Alone 7 17 1 0
Female 21 95 3 182
Under 65 Years 0 16 2 181
Living Alone 0 16 1 40
65 Years And Over 21 79 1 1
Living Alone 21 78 1 0
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 Years 0 9 19 514
16 to 64 Years 6 31 24 1140
Worked During Year 0 1 16 803
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 3 308
Not Year-Round Full Time 0 1 13 494
DID Not Work 6 31 8 338
65 Years And Over 20 40 1 10
Worked During Year 0 0 0 1
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 1
Did Not Work 20 40 1 9
Female
Under 16 Years 0 7 20 546
16 to 64 Years 7 37 20 1127
Worked During Year 2 3 6 439
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 128
Not Year-Round Full Time 2 3 6 312
Did Not Work 4 34 15 688
65 Years And Over 36 112 1 12
Worked During Year 1 1 0 1
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 1 1 0 1
Did Not Work 35 111 1 11
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Income, Poverty, and Labor Force Information Staff
Last revised: November 18, 1996
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031995/pov/24_011.htm